The Untold Number of People Implicated in Crimes They Didn’t Commit Because of Face Recognition

Clare Garvie, Georgetown Law’s Center on Privacy and Technology

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Wrongfully Arrested Because Face Recognition Can’t Tell Black People Apart

It is now more urgent than ever for our lawmakers to stop law enforcement use of face recognition technology.

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COVID-19 Deaths in Nursing Homes are Not Unavoidable — They are the Result of Deadly Discrimination

We as a society must reckon with our relentless marginalization and de-prioritization of people with disabilities and the people who support them.

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“All Hell Broke Loose.”

The death of a Black man in Minnesota awakened the conscience of America.

Black Lives Matter Protestors run as tear gas is dispensed into the crowd.

‘Black Lives Matter’ Is About More than the Police

Black life must be valued at every stage and in every facet of society. We won't rest until it is.

Protestors hold “Black Lives Matter” sign over their shoulders at a rally in Union Square before marching to Lower Manhattan.

Black Communities Can Not Wait Any Longer. The Time to Divest Is Now.

For years, Black activists and organizations like the Movement for Black Lives have been calling for the reckoning we now see in the streets, and we have a responsibility as a nation to meet their call.

Protesters marching in a demonstration with signs calling on officials to divest from police and invest in communities.

A Landmark Supreme Court Decision Affirms LGBTQ Rights

It’s been more than 50 years since Black and Brown trans women led the revolutionary Stonewall Riots, fighting back against police brutality and discrimination and launching a movement for equality. This week, we celebrated another incredible landmark in the fight for LGBTQ rights.

Demonstrators carrying signs advocating for the rights of LGBTQ people.

Carl Emerson King Should Be Freed Before He Dies from COVID-19

A prison sentence shouldn't be a death sentence.

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Local Officials: Pledge to Divest from Police and Reinvest in Black Communities

Divest from police. Invest in communities.

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