Kate Robertson
@KateRobertson_
human rights, tech, law | senior research associate @CitizenLab @UofT @munkschool | former criminal lawyer and @SCC_eng clerk | tweets mine
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NEW today an essay from me in @TheWalrus on Bill C-22 (being rushed through committee in Canada this May), its implications for Can-US negotiations on data-sharing, and why the rule of law threats unfolding in the US may soon become Canada's problem too.
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thewalrus.ca Trump Wants to Tap Your Phone. Ottawa Might Let Him | The Walrus Bill C-22 will lay the legal groundwork for giving the US warrantless access to our data NEW today from myself @citizenlab, on the unspoken implications of Canada's Bill C-2 for data-sharing with the United States and other foreign countries:
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citizenlab.ca Unspoken Implications: A Preliminary Analysis of Bill C-2 and Canada’s Potential Data-Sharing... Our preliminary analysis of Bill C-2 situates the legislation within the context of existing research by the Citizen Lab about two potential data-sharing treaties that are most relevant to the new... From @citizenlab's @RonDeibert in @macleans: The U.S. Wants Canada to Become A Police State
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macleans.ca The U.S. Wants Canada to Become A Police State - Macleans.ca Appeasing Trump's border demands only emboldens authoritarians worldwide. Here's why we must resist. 🚨 An important op-ed from @nouraaljizawi about the massive leak of personal data of over 3 million Syrian refugees in Turkey
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timep.org Locked In, Locked Out: How Data Breaches Shatter Refugees’ Safety - The Tahrir Institute for Middle... The massive data leak targeting over 3 million Syrian refugees in Turkey occurred amidst escalating violence and discrimination against them in the country.