Manby, Bronwen
ORCID: 0000-0002-7027-0431
(2018)
“Legal identity” and biometric identification in Africa.
Newsletter of the American Political Science Association’s Organized Section on Migration and Citizenship, 6 (2).
pp. 54-60.
ISSN 2578-2207
Abstract
There is near-universal consensus on the importance of “legal identity” as a foundation for economic development and respect for rights. But insufficient attention is paid to the risks attendant on a drive to roll out biometric identification systems in fulfilment of this promise.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Official URL: | https://connect.apsanet.org/s43/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2018 American Political Science Association |
| Divisions: | Sociology |
| Subjects: | D History General and Old World > DT Africa J Political Science > JX International law H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Jul 2020 13:21 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Sep 2025 10:20 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105626 |
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