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Satellite and aerial surveillance for migration: a tech primer

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Travel surveillance in the EU

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

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Violence at the EU’s borders: Tech and surveillance in Europe’s Human Rights Crisis

 

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Josoor International Solidarity’s website is at https://www.josoor.net

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Border Violence Monitoring Network’s Website is at https://www.borderviolence.eu

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Stop GPS tagging migrants

The latest roll out of GPS tags to monitor migrants is another step in creating a 'hostile environment' for asylum seekers. Privacy International are working together with migrant rights organisations to expose and challenge invasive and dehumanising migration control policies.

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Migration Surveillance Regime

The UK’s Privatised Migration Surveillance Regime: A Rough Guide for Civil Society

Privacy International has released a guide to how UK authorities track and monitor immigrants and the companies which profit.
 

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10 threats to migrants and refugees

This article presents some of the tools and techniques deployed as part surveillance practices and data-driven immigration policies routinely leading to discriminatory treatment of peoplee and undermining peoples’ dignity, with a particular focus on the UK.

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...it ensures our rights are respected and protected

To make sure your rights are respected, there must be an order that can protect them.

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News

20th January 2022

Why Forensics Matter: Immigration officers and the quality of evidence in the UK

15th October 2021

Human Rights Groups Submit Complaint to European Ombudsman Calling for Investigation into EU Surveillance Aid

26th July 2021

Space: The Final Frontier of Europe’s Migrant Surveillance 

10th February 2021

The Hostile Environment is incompatible with public health: PI joins the Vaccine For All campaign

26th August 2020

UN experts report highlights role of private military and security companies in immigration management

17th August 2020

Dear Home Secretary: Channel crossings are already inviable for asylum-seekers and human rights

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Examples of Abuse

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UK Home Secretary under fire as Home Office bids to target child asylum seekers

Human rights experts have accused the home secretary, Priti Patel, of ignoring legal guidance in an attempt to target child asylum seekers who cannot prove they are under 18. A letter from the Home Office, seen by the Observer, reveals that the government is putting pressure on social workers to
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Privacy International’s submission to UNSR: “Human Rights Violations At International Borders: Trends, Prevention And Accountability”

PI responded to the call of the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants to assess the human rights impact of current and newly established border management measures. In our submission we focus on relevant developments in the United Kingdom as well as provide an insight into global trends.

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