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The power of citizen video to create undeniable truths | Yvette Alberdingk Thijm

The power of citizen video to create undeniable truths | Yvette Alberdingk Thijm

Could smartphones and cameras be our most powerful weapon for social justice?

TED Talks Daily · TED

December 19, 201712m 33s

Show Notes

Could smartphones and cameras be our most powerful weapon for social justice? Through her organization Witness, Yvette Alberdingk Thijm is developing strategies and technologies to help activists use video to protect and defend human rights. She shares stories of the growing power of distant witnesses -- and a call to use the powerful tools at our disposal to capture incidents of injustice.

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