“Legal identity” and biometric identification in Africa

Manby, Bronwen

(2018) “Legal identity” and biometric identification in Africa Newsletter of the American Political Science Association’s Organized Section on Migration and Citizenship, 6 (2). pp. 54-60. ISSN 2578-2207

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There is near-universal consensus on the importance of “legal identity” as a foundation for economic development and respect for rights. But insufficient attention is paid to the risks attendant on a drive to roll out biometric identification systems in fulfilment of this promise.

Item Type	Article
Keywords	biometric identification systems,Millennium Development Goals,civil registration,citizenship
Departments	Sociology
Date Deposited	13 Jul 2020 13:21
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105626

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Manby, Bronwen

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