7 September 2009

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Stories from 7 September 2009

Danish-Egyptian Biometric ID-Card Scrutinized Before Take-off

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Written by Anders Pedersen · Egypt, Denmark

Danish aid is advanzing a joint venture that will sell sofisticated biometric identification technology to the Egyptian Ministry of Communication. NGO questions lack of oversight and evaluation of whether the technology can be used to advance surveillance.

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The Other Voice: Women in the Cyberspace Discourse in the Middle East and Islamic World

Written by Tal Pavel · Middle East & North Africa

http://www.dayan.org/Women%20and%20the%20internet.pdf Tel Aviv Notes, Dayan Center, Tel Aviv University - 30 August 2009. In recent years, the Internet has become a swift and accessible means of communication, thanks in part...

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