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title: "Publication: Eyes on the Watchers"
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url: "https://lrc.org.za/docs/eyes-on-the-watchers-challenging-the-rise-of-facial-recognition/"
updated: "2025-04-24"
category: Publications / Digital Justice
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# Publication: Eyes on the Watchers

Eyes on the Watchers: Challenging the Rise of Police Facial Recognition

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