UID:Blueprint of A Surveillance State?
For Corporate Interests OR Public Welfare?
Speakers
Dr Edgar Whitley, London School of Economics (LSE), Co-author, “Global Challenges for Identity Policies” Whose Report Led to the Nation-wide Campaign and Scrapping of the Biometric-based National Identity Scheme in Britain
Usha Ramanathan, Independent law researcher and noted jurist
and
Gopal Krishna, Independent Researcher , Citizens Forum for Civil Liberties
Date: 21.04.12
Venue: Mahi-Mandavi Mess
Time: 9.30pm
Gopal Krishna
Citizens Forum for Civil Liberties (CFCL)
New Delhi
Phone: +91-11-2651781, Fax: +91-11-26517814
Mb: 9818089660
Surveillance State is unfolding using National Population Register (NPR) for Multi-purpose Identity Card (MNIC), Unique Identification /Aadhaar Number, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), DNA Profiling Bill, 2012, National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Public Information Infrastructure and Innovations, Electronic Services Delivery Law, amendments in Information Technology Act, Land Titling Bill etc.