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Content type: Long Read

Exclusion by design: how national ID systems make social protection inaccessible to vulnerable populations

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Content type: Video

Big Brother pays your benefits: We read 995 pages on how to surveil people so you don't have to

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Content type: Long Read

Protecting persons with disabilities in a digitised world

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Content type: Advocacy

Submission to the OHCHR on the rights of persons with disabilities

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Content type: Advocacy

Privacy International’s submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health

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Content type: Advocacy

PI delivers oral intervention to UN Committee on the impact of the use of data & tech on the rights of persons with disabilities.

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Content type: Advocacy

NGOs express concerns regarding financial surveillance powers in the UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill

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Content type: Advocacy

It's time to scrap the No Recourse To Public Funds policy - here's why

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Content type: Video

Podcast: Marketing and Maternity

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Content type: Advocacy

PI's submission to the 'UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries' on the role of private companies in immigration and border management and the impact on the rights of migrants

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Content type: News & Analysis

Privacy, a precondition for social protection

Social Media Monitoring explainer
Content type: Explainer

The use of social media monitoring by local authorities – who is a target?

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Content type: Long Read

Social Media Monitoring Freedom of Information Act Request to Local Authorities

Is your Local Authority Looking at your Facebook Likes?
Content type: Report

When Local Authorities aren't your Friends

Home Office covert surveillance and property interference code
Content type: Long Read

Home Office Covert Surveillance and Property Interference, August 2018 

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Content type: Long Read

History of the UK Regulators' concerns regarding Local Authority use of social media monitoring

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Content type: Report

Methodology: Social Media Monitoring by Local Authorities

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Content type: Advocacy

Presentación de información a la Relatoría Especial de Derechos Económicos, Sociales, Culturales y Ambientales (DESCA) de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) sobre la situación de los DESCA en la región

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Content type: Advocacy

Submission to the Special Rapporteurship on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights (ESCER) of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) regarding the situation of ESCER in the region

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Content type: Impact Case Study

Fighting disproportionate identity systems and policies

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Content type: Explainer graphic

Social media intelligence (SOCMINT) explainer

Kenya High Court
Content type: News & Analysis

Why the Huduma Namba ruling matters for the future of digital ID, and not just in Kenya

Aspen Card
Content type: Long Read

Big Brother says ‘No’: Surveillance and income management of asylum seekers though the ASPEN Card