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She leads WITNESS’ communications and media relations and also manages our strategic efforts to reach influential networks of human rights advocates, activists, and citizens with our tools and resources. </span> <div class="author-contact"> <a href="https://witness.org" target="_blank" class="c-method"> <i></i> https://witness.org </a> <a href="https://twitter.com/matissebh" target="_blank" class="c-method"> <i></i> @matissebh </a> <a href="https://facebook.com/https://facebook.com/witness" target="_blank" class="c-method"> <i></i> Facebook </a> </div> </div> <section id="primary" class="content-area entry-content"> <div class="article-default-width"> <ul class="loop_default-posts-list "> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2015/01/creating-movement-just-say-no-war-drugs/"> Creating a Movement to Just Say No to the War on Drugs </a> <span class="excerpt"> Eugene Jarecki's documentary takes on the US' war on drugs, calling for a shift in public perception and policy around drug use. This is the final in our interview series with the 2014 BritDoc Impact Award winners. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2015/01/creating-movement-just-say-no-war-drugs/" class="date ajaxlink"> January 16, 2015 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2015/01/witness-blog-look-back-2014-look-ahead-2015/"> The WITNESS Blog: A Look Back at 2014 and Look Ahead to 2015 </a> <span class="excerpt"> In 2014 we contextualized dozens of citizen videos on human rights; shared resources for using video for change, archiving video and interviewing survivors of sexual violence; interviewed filmmakers, activists and journalists; advocated for better use of technology to aid those using video for change; celebrated stories of courage, and much more. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2015/01/witness-blog-look-back-2014-look-ahead-2015/" class="date ajaxlink"> January 5, 2015 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/12/dft-maziar-bahari-solitary-confinement-freedom-expression-future-journalism/"> Maziar Bahari on Solitary Confinement, Freedom of Expression, and the Future of (Citizen) Journalism </a> <span class="excerpt"> Maziar Bahari speaks to WITNESS about the new film "Rosewater" which tells the story of his solitary confinement and torture in an Iranian prison. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/12/dft-maziar-bahari-solitary-confinement-freedom-expression-future-journalism/" class="date ajaxlink"> December 12, 2014 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/11/self-portrait-project/"> The Art of the Self-Portrait: Andy Lin Discusses Expression and Dignity </a> <span class="excerpt"> Photographer Andy Lin shares his thoughts on the self-portrait as a means of expression and a tool for self-empowerment. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/11/self-portrait-project/" class="date ajaxlink"> November 18, 2014 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/11/using-mobile-apps-film-to-prevent-gender-based-violence/"> Using Mobile Apps and Film to Prevent Gender-Based Violence </a> <span class="excerpt"> Nancy Schwartzman talks to WITNESS about her film work and development of tech tools, including mobile apps, to end sexual violence. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/11/using-mobile-apps-film-to-prevent-gender-based-violence/" class="date ajaxlink"> November 4, 2014 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/09/reporting-ethically-domestic-gender-based-violence/"> Reporting Ethically on Domestic and Gender-Based Violence </a> <span class="excerpt"> We share tips for journalists who may be reporting on the issues of domestic violence and gender-based violence for the first time. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/09/reporting-ethically-domestic-gender-based-violence/" class="date ajaxlink"> September 11, 2014 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/08/witness-picks-august-1-2014-edition/"> WITNESS Picks – August 1, 2014 Edition </a> <span class="excerpt"> Our weekly roundup includes reports on possible proof of war crimes committed in Syria, predictive software for social upheaval, online privacy compromised and new online privacy tools, and a cautionary tale about metadata via cat photos. </span> <span class="meta"> <a href="https://blog.witness.org/2014/08/witness-picks-august-1-2014-edition/" class="date ajaxlink"> August 1, 2014 </a> </span> </li> <li class="loop_default-post-item"> <a class="title ajaxlink" 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