Distant Witness

Distant Witness is an open source platform in development which connects an individual mobile “CopWatch” activists with a remote partner via real-time video.

Features:

  • Live video recorded on the mobile device and the network
  • Location tracking of mobile activist
  • Live two way audio and video
  • Real-time text messaging capabilities

These features support “CopWatch” activists by enabling live guidance and increased leverage through the live remote witness. Remote witness also allows for immediate assistance or amplification should there be a need.

Developed in partnership with WeCopwatch.org

Project Source Code and Releases

 

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