WITNESS Video Advocacy Training for Youth from Speak Africa - Angola

August, 2008: Bukeni Waruzi, WITNESS Program Coordinator for Africa and the Middle East, traveled to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to offer video advocacy training for 20 young human rights activists from Sp...

Africa, Angola

Child labor, Child soldiers, Education

WITNESS VAI: Mwelwa Kamanda from Zambia

An interview with Mwelwa Kamanda from the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) in Zambia. Mwelwa was a participant in WITNESS' 2008 Video Advocacy Institute.

Africa, Zambia

Stop the Violence Against the Women Of The Congo

This benefit event in June 2008 sought to raise awareness about the ferocious war in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has left over 5 million people dead, more than any other conflict since World...

Africa, Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Impunity, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women

Schoolgirls attacked with acid in Afghanistan

A group of girls determined to receive an education have been scarred for life in southern Afghanistan.

Afghanistan

Armed conflict, Education, Violence against women

Women of the Congo

We are women of all backgrounds, but more importantly we are all mothers, sisters, and daughters....

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women, War crimes

Corporate Accountability International

Global

Environment, Food & health & development, Water

PEN American Center

PEN American Center is the largest of the 145 centers of International PEN, the world’s oldest human rights organization and the oldest international literary organization....

Global, United States

Education, Freedom of opinion & expression

Egyptians against Violations of Human Rights

It is a non-professional group interested in implementing human rights in Egypt.

Egypt, Middle East and Caucasus

Arbitrary arrest, Justice, Torture/ill treatment