IACHR: The Special Rapporteurship publishes its thematic report “The Impact of Digital Surveillance on Freedom of Expression in the Americas.”

Washington, D.C. — The Special Rapporteurship for Freedom of Expression (SRFOE) of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) publishes its thematic report “The Impact of Digital Surveillance on Freedom of Expression in the Americas,” which analyzes the use of surveillance technologies in the region, their growing normalization in public life, and their effects on human rights. In addition, the document examines the applicable legal framework, documents good practices and advances, and identifies the main challenges to ensuring compliance with international standards.

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