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Human rights WIP: Refugee families resettled, Prisoner of conscience Ahmed is free, #BLM facial recognition lawsuit win, and more

Small actions from compassionate people have big impacts. Here are a handful from the past few months.

Ban dangerous facial recognition technology that amplifies racist policing

AI (artificial intelligence) security cameras using facial recognition technology are displayed at the 14th China International Exhibition on Public Safety and Security at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing

Amnesty International today launches a global campaign to ban the use of facial recognition systems, a form of mass surveillance that amplifies racist policing and threatens the right to protest. Ban the Scan campaign The Ban the Scan campaign kicks off with New York City and will then expand to focus on the use of …

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