Voice of Witness
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Voice of Witness is a nonprofit oral history project and book series that amplifies the voices of people affected by injustice and human rights crises around the world.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book series
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nonprofit organization ⓘ oral history project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
foster empathy through storytelling
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increase public awareness of human rights issues ⓘ preserve testimonies of people affected by injustice ⓘ support advocacy for affected communities ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
educators
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human rights organizations ⓘ journalists ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| documents |
experiences of marginalized people
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human rights abuses ⓘ social and economic injustice ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
dignity of narrators
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ethical storytelling ⓘ long-form testimony ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
global human rights crises
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human rights ⓘ marginalized communities ⓘ oral history ⓘ people affected by injustice ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| genre |
human rights literature
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nonfiction ⓘ oral history ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
book series
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education program ⓘ storytelling initiatives ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
digital resources
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print books ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
amplifying the voices of people affected by injustice
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documenting human rights crises ⓘ promoting human rights ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| operatesIn | global context ⓘ |
| produces |
educational materials
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nonfiction books ⓘ oral history collections ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
human rights crises
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injustice ⓘ lived experience of affected individuals ⓘ |
| targetsAudience |
advocates and activists
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educators ⓘ general public ⓘ students ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
first-person narratives
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in-depth interviews ⓘ oral history methodology ⓘ |
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