As experts in using photos and videos to hold perpetrators of atrocity crimes accountable, eyeWitness to Atrocities continues to support civil society groups, journalists and civilians documenting potential war crimes and other incidents in high-risk regions.
This page contains key resources to help documenters capture relevant and reliable audio-visual evidence that can lead to justice.
We will be updating this page with more resources and information over time. If you have any topics you would like more information about, or to learn more about eyeWitness to Atrocities, please email us at general@eyewitness.global.
Download the eyeWitness to Atrocities app from Google Play (available for Android only).
If you actively document human rights violations and atrocity crimes – war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide – for accountability through photo and video (or are looking to do so), this guide is for you!
Read moreInformation about who we are, how we were founded, and why we exist. Includes links to external news outlets and organisations that can vouch for us.
A series of easy to follow instructions for using the various features of the eyeWitness to Atrocities app
A one-page summary of how to use the app, the app’s security features, and how your footage can be used for justice.
Six quick tips to help you make the most out of the app and improve the reliability of your footage.
How can eyeWitness support you?
Learn what we mean by atrocity crime, metadata, and chain of custody.
How to capture potential human rights violations at a protest with the app.
Learn about why it is necessary to upload yourfootage to the eyeWitness server, as well as what happens to it when it is there.
Learn about how eyeWitnesss uses metadata to verify your footage.
Click here to enter an interactive site to guide you through questions about data security, access, and ownership when using the eyeWitness to Atrocities app.