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When filming interviews with survivors of sexual violence it’s important to get it right from the start. The most important rule is to do no harm. So here are 5 tips of what NOT to do when filming interviews with survivors.

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What a whirlwind chat - THANKS to all who've joined us, so many learnings + connections. Special thanks to Jollof Feminist ✊🏾 for holding it down and here is a of her on calling us to keep conversations on issues affecting us going.

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Q. 5 Jollof Feminist ✊🏾 there are many who give excuses for rape and sexual violence by placing the blame on the victim's choice of clothing etc. How best can we ensure perpetrators are held accountable?

Q. 5 @TheJamaJack there are many who give excuses for rape and sexual violence by placing the blame on the victim's choice of clothing etc. How best can we ensure perpetrators are held accountable? #EyesOnGBV
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Q. 2 Jollof Feminist ✊🏾 there are various forms of gender based violence. Can you tell us some of those that grieve your heart the most, particularly in the context of Africa?

Q. 2 @TheJamaJack there are various forms of gender based violence. Can you tell us some of those that grieve your heart the most, particularly in the context of Africa? #EyesOnGBV
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Welcome to this Twitter chat with Jollof Feminist ✊🏾

Before we proceed, we'd like to briefly introduce Jama for those of you who might not know her.

Jama Jack is a youth leader, gender & social justice activist, blogger, and communications professional from The Gambia.

Welcome to this Twitter chat with @TheJamaJack
 
Before we proceed, we'd like to briefly introduce Jama for those of you who might not know her.
 
Jama Jack is a youth leader, gender & social justice activist, blogger, and communications professional from The Gambia.

#EyesOnGBV
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Intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, rape & female genital mutilation are a few examples of the violence women & girls go thru daily! Join us for a chat with Gambian activist - Jama Jack - as we discuss strategies for ensuring gender based violence is stamped out.

Intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, rape & female genital mutilation are a few examples of the violence women & girls go thru daily! Join us for a chat with Gambian activist - Jama Jack - as we discuss strategies for ensuring gender based violence is stamped out. #EyesOnGBV
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When it comes to ending gender based violence, we have to bring the future into the present. Let’s end it now, not tomorrow! Such inspiring words from Jollof Feminist ✊🏾.

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Want to interview a survivor? We've been doing this work for ages! Here's all of our tips condensed into one handy guide--flip through whilst you bring down the 👉🏿 👈🏿

library.witness.org/product/tips-i…

Want to interview a #MeToo survivor? We've been doing this work for ages! Here's all of our tips condensed into one handy guide--flip through whilst you bring down the 👉🏿#Patriarchy 👈🏿 

library.witness.org/product/tips-i… 

#EyesOnGBV #endVAW #nonbinary #16Days #HongKong
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Learn how WITNESS Media Lab collected & analysed of violence, primarily viewed for entertainment purposes, to illustrate the extent of & violence faced by the community in the US: bit.ly/CapturingHate

Learn how @WITNESS_Lab collected & analysed #eyewitness #videos of #transphobic violence, primarily viewed for entertainment purposes, to illustrate the extent of #hate & violence faced by the #LGBTQ community in the US: bit.ly/CapturingHate

#cameras #EyesOnGBV #16Days
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👉Don’t miss out on our Twitter chat with Jollof Feminist ✊🏾! Tune in to our WITNESS Africa feed on Tue Feb 11 for a conversation on documenting and advocating for survivors.

Join the conversation by tagging us WITNESS Africa and following !

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Q.3 Jollof Feminist ✊🏾 In the context of and child marriage, some have argued in support of these harmful practices by stating that it is 'the culture'. What is your response to such?

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Q. 6 Jollof Feminist ✊🏾 through movies such as A Mother's Plea, which you wrote, you have been at the forefront of using visuals to address issues of . How do you see the role of video in the fight against gender based violence?

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How is the fossil fuel industry and the epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women connected? Hear from our friends Seeding Sovereignty about the rise in and 'man camps', and how we should all be fighting back.
blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/the-dar…

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Un video puede exponer sustentar denuncias y servir como evidencia

✅ Prácticas básicas para grabar, guardar y difundir evidencia wit.to/2O8Zj7S
📲 Filmando el odio ¿qué narrativas construyes? ¿cuáles replicas? wit.to/2ToYOtG

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T-10 minutes! Join us at WITNESS Africa for a LIVE chat with Jollof Feminist ✊🏾 on gender-based violence and the tools activists have at their disposal to fight it.
👉Tweet your questions using

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WITNESS América Latina y el Caribe(@witness_es) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Entrevistando a sobrevivientes de violencia basada en género:
¿Necesito proteger la identidad de la persona entrevistada?
¿Qué más sobre la persona entrevistada debe permanecer confidencial?
¿Cuál es la locación más segura para esta entrevista?
bit.ly/2uCOoGo

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