Questions about how algorithms contribute to (in) security are under discussion across
international political sociology. Building upon and adding to these debates, our collective …

Mass incarceration, police brutality, and border controls are part and parcel of the everyday
experiences of marginalized and racialized communities across the world. Recent …

In a large number of countries in Africa, biometric identification technologies have become a
key element of voter registration procedures. Based on an in-depth study of biometric voter …

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized different sectors and will not be an exception in
enabling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The focus of SDGs is to provide a …

In Africa, many countries have adopted technology in the conduct of elections so as to
improve efficiency and deter malpractice. However, electoral disputes and violence continue …

Marked by the killing of a senior ICT professional working for the Electoral Commission and
the invalidation of the presidential election by the Supreme Court, the 2017 Kenyan …

The global competition for digital leadership is in full swing. Between US surveillance
capitalism and Chinese state-led digital surveillance, the EU seeks to promote its interests …

This article examines how the smartphone contributes to the co-production of security
through an analysis of Covid-19 contact-tracing apps. Building on existing research in …

Dans un monde obsédé par la surveillance des mobilités, la biométrie s' est imposée dans
le domaine des papiers d'identité et des passeports et dans celui du contrôle des frontières …

Reliable voter identification is one of the key requirements to guarantee eligibility and
uniformity of elections. In a remote setting, this task becomes more complicated compared to …