High Court: Israel's biometric database is 'extreme and harmful'
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High Court: Israel's biometric database is 'extreme and harmful'

Jerusalem : Israel | Jul 23, 2012 at 5:29 PM PDT
Source: Haaretz
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The High Court of Justice questioned on Monday the necessity of a pilot program to test a "harmful" biometric database, but rejected a petition arguing the project is unconstitutional. The Interior Ministry has agreed to release a new directive to regulate the implementation of a law calling on the... FULL ARTICLE AT Haaretz
 
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READ MORE: Israel, Jerusalem, Identity document, biometrics, Personal identification, identity theft, Passport, security, government, Supreme Court of Israel
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