Palestine

Report and Analysis

Report

Biometrics and counter-terrorism: Case study of Israel/Palestine

A case study illustrating the use and looming dangers of collection and use of biometrics in the name of counter-terrorism.

Long Read

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Data Privacy Week: Confronting the Corporate Gaze

The Privacy International Network is celebrating Data Privacy Week, where we’ll be talking about how trends in surveillance and data exploitation are increasingly affecting our right to privacy. Join the conversation on Twitter using #dataprivacyweek. It is no mystery that data exploitation is part

News

28th January 2019

New Report Demands Digital Independence for Palestine

Examples of Abuse

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Israel shifts to digital surveillance of Palestinians

Israel is abandoning its longstanding tactic of raiding Palestinian homes for “intelligence mapping” in favour of digitised surveillance that includes a vast and sophisticated 20-year-old network of CCTV, ANPR, and IP cameras throughout the Old City in East Jerusalem (“Mabat 2000”), automated facial

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