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Myanmar CCTV camera

Track and target: FAQ on Myanmar CCTV cameras and facial recognition

4 Aug 2022

The military junta in Myanmar is rolling out China-made CCTV cameras with facial recognition capabilities to intensify surveillance against the people.

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Track and target: FAQ on Myanmar CCTV cameras and facial recognition
4 Aug 2022
Track and target: FAQ on Myanmar CCTV cameras and facial recognition
|Image: surveillance cameras on the street.

Dictators in Egypt and Saudi Arabia love smart cities projects — here’s why

1 Mar 2022

Here’s why “smart” cities projects are really surveillance projects — a dangerous tool for dictators.

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Dictators in Egypt and Saudi Arabia love smart cities projects — here’s why
1 Mar 2022
Dictators in Egypt and Saudi Arabia love smart cities projects — here’s why

Stop normalizing mass surveillance in Latin America

4 Feb 2022

Foreign companies are bringing mass surveillance tech to Latin America and the general public seems to think that’s okay. Here’s why it’s not.

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Stop normalizing mass surveillance in Latin America
4 Feb 2022
Stop normalizing mass surveillance in Latin America

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?
Nuevo análisis: Empresas que distribuyen tecnologías de vigilancia en LATAM no ofrecen transparencia en cuanto a su impacto en los derechos humanos

Surveillance Tech in Latin America: Made Abroad, Deployed at Home

9 Aug 2021
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Surveillance Tech in Latin America: Made Abroad, Deployed at Home
9 Aug 2021
Surveillance Tech in Latin America: Made Abroad, Deployed at Home