Privacy International (PI) has released a detailed article on the securitisation of learning and a briefing on the effect facial recognition has within educational environments, which it claims infringes on human rights and urges implementors to end constant surveillance practices. The briefing is supported by a post outlining the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education's report in June, which also recommends that states ban facial recognition technologies from educational institutions.
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