ON DATA ABOUT VIOLENCE
New on our Visualising Advocacy blog: “Through the macroscope: advocacy and data about violence”, by Tactical Tech's Maya Ganesh. It's the first post in a new series about complexifying the use of data in advocacy.
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SUPPORTING LGBTI HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN THE DIGITAL AGE
(image from amesty.de)
The latest issue of the journal Feminist Africa includes a piece by our own Dan O'Clunaigh:
WE'RE SELLING OURSELVES AND WE THINK IT'S COOL
The Huffington Post asked us to comment on Facebook's acquisition of Whatsapp in February. The resulting article, by Tactical Tech's co-founder Stephanie Hankey, was published in German here.
“HOW GOOD DESIGN CAN CHANGE THE WORLD”
Greenpeace Australia Pacific's senior designer, Sarah Hipsley, recently reviewed our book Visualising Information for Advocacy (which features a couple of Greenpeace campaign images, such as the one pictured above).
MICRO-MAGAZINE #4: THE PROTEST EDITION
Issue #4 of our Evidence and Influence Micro-magazine - the final issue - is all about Protest.
NEW BLOG: NOTES ON DATA AND DESIGN
We've launched a blog! “Notes on Data and Design” is an extension of our book Visualising Information for Advocacy. This is where we'll share what we (and sometimes others) are thinking about, and explore how activists around the world are using information, design and technology to influence issues.
WOMEN'S RIGHTS CAMPAIGNING TOOLKIT
https://womensrights.informationactivism.org
We're excited to introduce the Women's Rights Campaigning Info-activism Toolkit - designed, as the name suggests, specifically for women's rights defenders and NGOs. The toolkit includes campaign basics, strategies, and digital tools, as well as a wide range of inspiring case studies from around the world.
FILM: UNSEEN WAR
If you've been following us on Twitter, you've probably already seen our third film in the Exposing the Invisible series, “Unseen War”, looking at US drone strikes in Pakistan.
Head over to exposingtheinvisible.org and watch it online, or go to the Screenings page to find a screening in your area.
And if you (or your organisation) are interested in hosting a screening, get in touch with us!
MICRO-MAGAZINE #3: TRANSPARENCY + ACCOUNTABILITY
Our Evidence & Influence Micro-magazine is a compilation of multi-media stories about and by the participants who attended Tactical Tech's Info-Activism Camp 2013.
Issue #3 centres around Transparency and Accountability.
VISUALISING INFORMATION FOR ADVOCACY: REVIEW IT!
(Go to the Visualising Information for Advocacy website to have a look inside the book)
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To celebrate the arrival of the second edition of Visualising Information for Advocacy we have prepared an unpacking video that we've called "The Arrival".
See how the new cover was made, in this post by the cover designers, La Loma.
Read the book online or order it here.
The attack on the French magazine, Charlie Hebdo has particular significance for our work, and raises old and new troubling questions.
Have a look at our new project, Trackography: You Never Read Alone
Catch up on our latest news as well as a round-up of interesting things we've been reading lately.
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The latest in our series of 'Community Focus' guides based on Tactical Tech and Front Line Defenders "Security in-a-Box" toolkit.
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We're excited to announce the launch of a new Guide.