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Ugandan government

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Incident 3713 Reports
Uganda Deployed Huawei's Facial Recognition to Monitor Political Opposition and Protests

2019-11-29

Huawei's AI systems involving facial recognition were reportedly deployed by the Ugandan government to monitor political opposition actors and anti-regime sentiments, which raised fears of surveillance and suppression of individual freedoms.

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Huawei

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    Uganda Deployed Huawei's Facial Recognition to Monitor Political Opposition and Protests

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political opposition in Uganda

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    Uganda Deployed Huawei's Facial Recognition to Monitor Political Opposition and Protests

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