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The Impact of China’s Digital Security Model in Ecuador
Steffano Utreras
Over the past decade, Ecuador incorporated into its state infrastructure one of the most extensive surveillance systems in Latin America. What began as a project to modernize emergency response ultimately became a process of technological, financial, and operational dependency on the People’s Republic of China. ECU-911 not only reshaped the relationship between the state and its citizens; it also introduced...
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CAD participated in the Cybersecurity Summit at Universidad Nacional in Colombia
- November 20, 2022
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Centro de Autonomía Digital
- The Cybersecurity Summit at Universidad Nacional in Colombia is an event led by the university research group Tlon-Uqbar. The event has stood out for managing to attract both the national...
CAD visits Colombia (October 2022)
- October 27, 2022
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Centro de Autonomía Digital
- On the 11th of October in 2022, the Digital Autonomy Center (Centro de Autonomía Digital or CAD), started a week long visit to Bogotá in Colombia, with the purpose to...
CAD at the 18th edition of FLISoL Quito
- June 29, 2022
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Centro de Autonomía Digital
- On June 4th, the eighteenth edition of the Latin American Free Software Installation Festival of Quito, an event of vital importance for education and sharing of Free Software, took place....
Recommendations for times of protests
- June 22, 2022
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Ola Bini
- The world is going through complicated times. Several countries are currently seeing dramatic upheaval, where protests are met by violent repression and a lack of respect for human rights. During...
Civil society organizations reject attempts to silence and criminalize social movements in the context of protests in Ecuador and demand that Human Rights are respected
- June 17, 2022
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- The undersigned organizations and activists firmly reject the violent repression, arbitrary arrests and the use of surveillance technologies to intimidate, harass, persecute and silence defenders of human rights and nature...
CAD participated in FLISoL Bogotá 2022
- June 13, 2022
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Centro de Autonomía Digital
- On April 23rd of 2022, CAD participated remotely in the Latin American Free Software Installation Festival in Bogotá with its talk “Privacy and Free Software in times of persecution”.