Dagmar Hovestadt

communication and strategy
Website of the project on the crimes of ISIS in prisons in Iraq and Syria.
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As communication expert, researcher, and writer Dagmar Hovestadt works at the intersection of transitional justice, archives and human rights and in support of non-profit journalism and fact-finding. From 2011 to 2021 she was the spokesperson for the Federal Commissioner for the Stasi Records in Germany. She is currently working with the Syrian Prisons Museum.

Sessions

Crimes as 3D tours. How a group of Syrian journalists and filmmakers demand accountability

Dagmar Hovestadt, Amer Matar

Prisons as a tool of repression have a long and terrible history in Syria. Can digital technology create a discourse of accountability and closure? A group of Syrian journalists and filmmakers believe it can by exposing the crimes in a virtual museum, for ISIS prisons and for regime prisons.
Aktivismus
Demokratie
Recht
Zivilgesellschaft
Bildung & Lernen
Lightning Box 1
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Vortrag
Englisch
Conference