DHS Expands Biometric Surveillance in Immigration Raids, Sparking Civil-Liberties Concerns
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Federal agents are widening immigration enforcement across Minnesota and other states, leveraging biometric data, facial recognition, license-plate readers, and mobile apps like Mobile Fortify to identify individuals; while authorities say the tools aid enforcement, civil-liberties groups warn the expanding data networks risk sweeping up citizens and noncitizens alike with limited oversight.
- Department of Homeland Security intensifies surveillance in immigration raids, sweeping in citizens PBS
- The Tech Arsenal That ICE Has Deployed in Minneapolis The New York Times
- ICE’s surveillance app is a techno-authoritarian nightmare | Moustafa Bayoumi The Guardian
- DHS ramps up surveillance in immigration raids, sweeping in citizens AP News
- The powerful tools in ICE’s arsenal to track suspects — and protesters The Washington Post
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