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India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill

Why Kenyans should say no to biometrics for SIM card registry

30 Jun 2022

Your Kenya SIM card should not come with a demand for your personal biometrics.

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Why Kenyans should say no to biometrics for SIM card registry
30 Jun 2022
Why Kenyans should say no to biometrics for SIM card registry
Australia’s Privacy Act

India’s Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill jeopardizes privacy — it must not be enforced

6 Apr 2022

The Parliament of India has passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill which will jeopardize privacy and expand the scope for surveillance — it must not be enforced.

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India’s Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill jeopardizes privacy — it must not be enforced
6 Apr 2022
India’s Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill jeopardizes privacy — it must not be enforced
Tunisia biometric passports

منظمات وجمعيات حقوقية تدعو إلى عدم اعتماد مشروع إنجاز جواز السفر البيومتري وبطاقة التعريف البيومترية في تونس

24 Jan 2022

.تعرب المنظمات والجمعيات الموقعة على هذا البيان عن رفضها مجدّداً لمشروع جواز السفر وبطاقة التعريف البيومتريين في تونس، وتدعو إلى سحبه وعدم اعتماده

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منظمات وجمعيات حقوقية تدعو إلى عدم اعتماد مشروع إنجاز جواز السفر البيومتري وبطاقة التعريف البيومترية في تونس
24 Jan 2022
منظمات وجمعيات حقوقية تدعو إلى عدم اعتماد مشروع إنجاز جواز السفر البيومتري وبطاقة التعريف البيومترية في تونس

Can Biden build the internet back better?

20 Jan 2022

One year after Joe Biden became President of the United States, has he made progress on digital rights? It’s a mixed bag.

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Can Biden build the internet back better?
20 Jan 2022
Can Biden build the internet back better?
mitos big ID human rights

Busting the dangerous myths of Big ID programs: cautionary lessons from India

5 Oct 2021
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Busting the dangerous myths of Big ID programs: cautionary lessons from India
5 Oct 2021
Busting the dangerous myths of Big ID programs: cautionary lessons from India
mitos big ID human rights

Big ID, bad idea: busting ID myths that are endangering human rights

5 Oct 2021

Big ID programs — frequently involving biometric data collection — are being rolled out across the globe, and endangering human rights. Read Access Now’s new report.

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Big ID, bad idea: busting ID myths that are endangering human rights
5 Oct 2021
Big ID, bad idea: busting ID myths that are endangering human rights
mitos big ID human rights

India’s Aadhaar proves Big ID is still a bad idea

5 Oct 2021

Despite all the propaganda in favour of it, Aadhaar, India’s Big ID program, has had a disastrous impact on the lives of millions. Read Access Now’s new report.

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India’s Aadhaar proves Big ID is still a bad idea
5 Oct 2021
India’s Aadhaar proves Big ID is still a bad idea
Digital ID Systems

Талибы завладели американскими базами биометрических данных. Под угрозой оказались миллионы афганцев

7 Sep 2021
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Талибы завладели американскими базами биометрических данных. Под угрозой оказались миллионы афганцев
7 Sep 2021
Талибы завладели американскими базами биометрических данных. Под угрозой оказались миллионы афганцев
Digital ID Systems

Afghanistan: The biometric, social and business data the Taliban could use to target left-behind Afghans

27 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan: The biometric, social and business data the Taliban could use to target left-behind Afghans
27 Aug 2021
Afghanistan: The biometric, social and business data the Taliban could use to target left-behind Afghans
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#WhyID: international actors in Afghanistan must clean up, restrict dangerous biometric trail

25 Aug 2021

#WhyID: Access Now and civil society is calling on international actors to take immediate action to restrict and secure biometric data in Afghanistan.

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#WhyID: international actors in Afghanistan must clean up, restrict dangerous biometric trail
25 Aug 2021
#WhyID: international actors in Afghanistan must clean up, restrict dangerous biometric trail