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Wired News: Coders Bare Invasion Death Count

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Wired News story did a great job of covering our work in East Timor/Timor Leste. Our work in human rights depends on the press to get the word out to many people, since there isn't a strong business case for doing advertising of our work!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Since Patrick is busy working with the Truth Commission in East Timor, I think they are trying to connect him to the ceremony over the Internet! Awesome announcement! Patrick Ball, our Director of Human Rights Programs, will be awarded one of EFF's Pioneer Awards next week.

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Zen Peacekeeper, Marianne Elliott, Shares How She Has Fun, Does Good

Have Fun - Do Good

As a small child I was profoundly affected by the glimpses I got into the injustices in the world so I became a human rights lawyer and spent a decade working in places like the Gaza Strip, Timor-Leste and Afghanistan. But my experience has always been that I do the most good when I am doing what I love with people I love.

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