Ресурсы для правозащитников

With teams increasingly working remotely during COVID-19, we are all facing questions regarding the security of our communication with one another: Which communication platform or tool is best to use? Which is the most secure for holding sensitive internal meetings? Which will have adequate features for online training sessions or remote courses without compromising the privacy and security of participants?

Front Line Defenders presents this simple overview which may help you choose the right tool for your specific needs.

Tips for safe communications

A SECURE, SIMPLE AND FREE PLATFORM

Jitsi Meet is an encrypted video conferencing software. It is free and open source. The software itself can be trusted, but it is important to use it on a secure server, such as the ones we list below. This tool may reduce the risk of surveillance, interference by other people in calls and selling and mishandling of private information of participants.

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Правозащитникам в опасности во многих случаях трудно говорить о собственном психическом и эмоциональном состоянии, даже если это состоянии вызывает беспокойство. В практике защиты прав человека во главу угла ставится самопожертвование, героизм и мученичество. Эти нормы не дают правозащитникам выржать тревогу и обращаться за помощью.

Report by Michel Forst, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders