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Immigration Policy: The Backdoor to Transnational Repression11 hrs

Citizen Lab researchers Siena Anstis, Marcus Michaelsen, and Kate Pundyk write for the Foreign Policy Centre that the increasingly restrictive migration policies of democratic countries are incompatible with their claims of countering trans...

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A Roadmap for Confronting the Chilling Effects of Censorship, Surveillance and New Technology1 day

Senior research fellow Jon Penney spoke with Tech Policy Press about his new book, Chilling Effects, and how rising surveillance is causing people to self-censor.

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Kate Robertson on the Risks That Lie Behind Canada’s Unexpected Signing of the UN Cybercrime Convention5 days

Earlier this month, the Canadian government announced that it had signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime.

Speaking with Michael Geist of Law Bytes, senior research associate Kate Robertson

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Co-Founder of Controversial Spyware Firm Had Israeli Diplomatic Passport1 week

A recent investigation by OCCRP found that the co-founder of NSO Group, which develops Pegasus spyware, travelled to Panama in 2013 on an Israeli diplomatic passport.

Senior researcher John Scott-Railton

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How Iran Uses Cellular Infrastructure to Target US Military Phones2 weeks

Senior fellow Gary Miller spoke with Cape Cellular about the exploitation of mobile network vulnerabilities to track US personnel during the Iran war.

He also discussed a recent Citizen Lab report about commercial surveillance vendors using the global telecom interc...

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