A Coalition of 70 Advocacy Groups Demands Meta Halt Plans for Facial Recognition in Smart Glasses

A sprawling coalition of over 70 advocacy organizations, ranging from civil liberties watchdogs to domestic violence prevention groups, has issued a formal ultimatum to Meta: abandon the development of a facial recognition feature for its Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses or face a sustained campaign of public and legal resistance. The feature, internally codenamed "Name […]

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Civil advocacy group reaffirms confidence in IGP Olatunji Disu and urges public support for Nigeria Police Force reforms

The leadership of the Prayer and Support for the Nigerian Armed Forces and Other Security Agencies, a prominent civic advocacy organisation, has officially declared its support for the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, signalling a pivotal moment in the ongoing discourse regarding the transformation of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). During a strategic courtesy […]

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Beyond Awareness and Toward Action How Forum Theater is Redefining Disability Rights Advocacy for People with Albinism in Malawi

In the rural districts of Malawi, where the midday sun often beats down on dry earth and bustling local trading centers, a fundamental shift in human rights advocacy is taking root. For years, the standard approach to addressing the systemic violence and discrimination faced by people with albinism involved mobile outreach units, temporary tents, and […]

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