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Oct 2023
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Revisiting: What's behind Israel so-call...

Al Jazeera
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This episode originally published on June 30, 2023.

Israel is under pressure to end the so-called automated apartheid. It's accused of using facial recognition technology to control Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. How much of a privacy breach is this? And does this technology really offer Israel greater security?

Join host Adrian Finighan.

Guests:

Matt Mahmoudi - Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights adviser, Amnesty International. 

Jalal Abukhater, - Writer and Community leader, Right to Movement.

Ori Givati - Advocacy Director, Breaking The Silence.

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