Advocacy

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News & Analysis

One Year On, what has Uganda’s Data Protection Law Changed?

Unwanted Witness, PI's partner in Uganda, reflects on what has changed since the adoption of the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019.

Long Read

Kenyan Court Ruling on Huduma Namba Identity System: the Good, the Bad and the Lessons

PI presents its analysis of the Huduma Numba judgment in three parts: the clear wins, the parts that make some small steps forward but could have been better and the dissapointing losses.

Case Study

…it helps us defend ourselves

Trials should be public and tried in a fair manner by an impartial and independent tribunal.

Case Study

…no one can arrest or detain you arbitrarily

Trials should be public and tried in a fair manner by an impartial and independent tribunal.

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Why Does Reproductive Health Surveillance in India Need Our Urgent Attention?

CIS, PI's partner in India, posits health monitoring as surveillance and not merely as a “data problem.”

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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

PI y sus partners acogen el llamado de la Relatoría Especial de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) sobre la situación de los Derechos Económicos, Sociales, Culturales y Ambientales en la región.

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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

PI and global partners respond to call of Special Rapporteur of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on situation economic, social, cultural and environmental rights in the region.

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Submission to the Financial Action Task Force Public consultation on its draft guidance on digital identity

Privacy International submits comments to the FATF consultation on its draft guidance on digital identity.

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Title of report: Questions that should be asked answered on the use of personal data in elections

Questions that should be asked and answered on the use of personal data in elections

PI has developed questions to help obtain information from bodies/authorities who should be safeguarding personal data in the run up to and during elections,

Case Study

…it facilitates our access to justice

You have the right to obtain legal help and access the justice system when your rights are not respected.

News & Analysis

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

PI explains why the judgement of the Kenyan High Court's judgement on the Huduma Namba matters globally.

Advocacy

Analysis of Kenya’s Data Protection Act, 2019

This is a legal analysis of Kenya’s Data Protection Act which was adopted in November 2019.

News & Analysis

The Hindsight Files 2020: Much More Than Politics

What do an oil company in Kenya, the Ministry of Health in Ghana and UNDP have in common? According to The Hindsight Files, they all hired Cambridge Analytica.

Long Read

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All about PI’s work on reproductive rights and privacy

Spotlight on PI's Reproductive Rights and Privacy Project!

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Privacy International submission to Police Scotland on cyber kiosks

Our response to a consultation on mobile searches

Advocacy

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An open letter to Google

Privacy International and over 50 other organisations have submitted a letter to Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai asking Google to take action against exploitative pre-installed software on Android devices.