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Leading activist discusses failure of cos. to address adverse impacts of their technologies & inadequacy of non-judicial remedies
"Maryam Al-Khawaja on Technology Companies", 18 December 2017
Drawing on examples of companies providing surveillance equipment to governments with a poor human rights record, Maryam Al-Khawaja shows how technology can harm people. In this conversation with IHRB’s Salil Tripathi, Al-Khawaja shows the inadequacy of non-judicial remedies to deal with incidents that cause grave harm to human rights, and the failure of companies to do anything about the adverse impacts of their technologies. Listen here.