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UN’s counter-terrorist travel biometrics poses human rights risk: Special Rapporteur
09 Dec 2023 00:10 GMT
… , to jeopardize human rights, without any evidence … Protection of Human Rights while Countering Terrorism … on human rights and collaboration with human rights experts … Topics
biometric identification | biometric passport | biometrics | counter-terrorism …
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Police defy human rights outcry to press ahead with facial scanning technology
12 Feb 2022 06:00 GMT
… or proposed in scenarios from biometric passport gates to submitting tax returns … open to question.
Some 31 human rights and privacy organisations recently published … protect people’s privacy and human rights.”
Supporters of facial recognition technology …
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Tunisia biometric ID card and passport law approved by parliament
09 Mar 2024 00:11 GMT
… Biometric ID Bill, demanding robust human rights guarantees and safeguards,” says Kassem … measures.
Article Topics
Access Now | biometric passport | biometrics | data protection | ID card …
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Rarimo introduces ZK-based voting tool for secure, anonymous participation
27 Feb 2024 23:40 GMT
… scanning their mobile phone’s biometric passport information. The app will then … of the world, exercising basic human rights [like] the right to protest …
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[Feature] Only Palestinians paying thousands of dollars leave Gaza
21 Feb 2024 12:56 GMT
… to provide all Gazans with biometric passports, for security reasons," Apostolova … in his campaign.
Organisations like Human Rights Watch have reported that al …
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Year of elections has Africa poised for political shake-up in 2024
03 Jan 2024 19:26 GMT
… that has provided Mali with biometric passports and that is involved in … also faced mounting criticism from human rights groups for the suppression of …
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EU’s AI Act Falls Short on Protecting Rights at Borders
20 Dec 2023 15:52 GMT
… are subject to transparency obligations, human rights impact assessments, and greater … , especially those most marginalized. Human rights standards and norms are the … human movement.
IMAGE: Passengers use biometric passports at an automated ePassport gate …
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Biometrics launch for gumshoes and robot restaurants
16 Dec 2023 21:17 GMT
… has a contract to make biometric passports, while on the other end … Sydney including a former Australian Human Rights Commissioner have proposed a set … of Toppan to make its biometric passports in-country, and is reportedly …
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The European Commission with a new proposal: Remove visas for citizens of Kosovo who have Serbian passports
17 Nov 2023 12:48 GMT
… of visas for holders of biometric passports of the Republic of Kosovo … Commission for internal affairs and human rights Kristijan Viegand.
The decision on …
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Ukraine war: Fear and hope as Russian bombardment intensifies
01 Sep 2023 20:35 GMT
… United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, 8,791 civilians have been … Family Scheme.
However, without European biometric passports, Yullia and her daughter were …