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October 17, 2019
World Stumbling Zombie-like into a Digital Welfare Dystopia, Warns UN Human Rights Expert
Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectDigital Welfare State and Human Rights ProjectPoverty and InequalitySocial ProtectionTechnologyEconomic and Social Rights
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October 16, 2019
The Netherlands is Building a Surveillance State for the Poor, Says UN Rights Expert
Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectDigital Welfare State and Human Rights ProjectTechnologyEconomic and Social RightsPoverty and InequalityNetherlands
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October 16, 2019
“Digital Welfare State”: Big Tech Allowed to Target and Surveil the Poor, UN is Warned
The Guardian
Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectDigital Welfare State and Human Rights ProjectTechnologyEconomic and Social RightsSocial ProtectionPoverty and Inequality
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October 14, 2019
Digital Dystopia: How Algorithms Punish the Poor
The Guardian
Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectDigital Welfare State and Human Rights ProjectEconomic and Social RightsSocial ProtectionTechnologyPoverty and Inequality
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August 23, 2019
Malaysia Vastly Undercounting Poverty, says UN Rights Expert
Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectPoverty and InequalityEconomic and Social RightsMalaysia
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June 25, 2019
UN Poverty Expert Condemns Failure to Address Impact of Climate Change on Poverty
Philip Alston     |     Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectPoverty and InequalityEconomic and Social RightsEnvironment
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June 19, 2019
UN Poverty Expert Calls for Reform of Poverty-Driving Policies in Lao PDR
Philip Alston     |     Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectPoverty and InequalityEconomic and Social RightsSocial ProtectionLaos
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June 4, 2019
UN Poverty Expert Receives 50 Submissions for Thematic Report on Digital Technology, Social Protection and Human Rights
Extreme Poverty and Human Rights ProjectPoverty and InequalityEconomic and Social RightsSocial ProtectionTechnologyData
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