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… services. This initiative, primarily justified at avoiding exclusion from social programs, can very well have the opposite effect and contribute to systemic exclusion, especially in poorer rural contexts where the … as "the most complete photo album in Peru". Potentially exclusionary assignment of 'Voting Groups' Another factor …
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… above, here are further resources: Guide on data protection Exclusion by design: how national ID systems make social … hinder efforts to reach those most in need, leading to exclusion and further exacerbating existing inequalities. … digitalising social protection programmes. This includes exclusion and invasive and undignified surveillance of …
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La mayoría de los documentos nacionales de identidad y demás documentos emitidos por autoridades estatales incluyen un marcador de género. Estos marcadores suelen recibir el nombre de “marcador de sexo” aunque este término no sea preciso. La presencia de dichos marcadores, especialmente en los certificados de nacimiento, promueve el énfasis de nuestra sociedad en el género como criterio de asignación de identidades, roles y responsabilidades sociales. Al…
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… that Privacy International has been working on relates to exclusion. For example, what happens to migrant groups when … systems affect historically marginalised groups ? Yet exclusion emerges not only from those who can’t get their … State and society must make a major effort to revert that exclusion, and this requires very strong public policies …
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LAST UPDATE: 16th May 2022.
Mandatory SIM card registration laws require people to provide personal information, including a valid ID or even their biometrics, as a condition for purchasing or activating a SIM card. Such a requirement allows the state to identify the owner of a SIM card and infer who is most likely making a call or sending a message at any given time.
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… systems. When it comes to understanding inclusion and exclusion, at the centre of this is a myth: that an identity … more at risk of being tracked or profiled. Identity and exclusion Identity documents and cards can be sources of exclusion in different ways. Hurdles to access and use ID …
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… raises concerns about how the system still gives rise to exclusion. We are seeing similar identification schemes … often framed as the silver bullet to marginalisation and exclusion, yet they may in fact increase exclusion and discrimination and targeting . We are …
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… 16.9, but that it also builds a system for surveillance and exclusion. It is thus essential to critically engage with … some inherent problems. One of these problems is that of exclusion. There is an inherent idea within much of the … The difficulty here is that it is always the case that exclusion from the system is, in practice, an inevitability. …
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… who are marginalised, who suffer social disadvantage or exclusion, and those who are disabled. The work focuses on …