#Bordertech ethnographies | Author of The Walls Have Eyes | @refugeelab.ca + @migrationtechmonitor.com, York | Faculty Associate with Berkman Klein Center, Harvard | She/ هي 🇵🇸🍉| https://petramolnar.com/
Petra Molnar
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On Canada Day, a reflection on the Strong Borders Act, a draconian new bill that tries to appease the Trump administration, while harkening back to Canada’s historically exclusionary immigration policies
The Great White North, indeed
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'Strong,' but at what cost? Petra Molnar (@petramolnar.com) warns that Canada’s new Strong Borders Act—a sweeping overhaul of immigration and border policy—aims to appease the Trump administration, but threatens the rights of Canadians and endangers vulnerable communities.
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Petra Molnar argues that Canada’s Strong Borders Act expands surveillance and threatens refugee rights to appease the Trump Administration's demands.
We run out of in-person tickets. But the event will be live streamed! youtube.com/live/54i0VSo...
👋 We're back! We know it's been a while, but just because we've been quiet, doesn't mean we have not been busy! Check out some of the things we have been working on over the last few months - also on our website: www.migrationtechmonitor.com
In case you were wondering what Enrique Tarrio was up to...
Surveillance, skin deep
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Presenting her groundbreaking new book co-authored with Emily M. Bender, “THE AI CON: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want”, Alex Hanna unpacks the myths and marketing that surro...
The White House has ordered the US Dept. of Justice to prioritize denaturalization: voiding the citizenship of US citizens.
Who will it denaturalize? "Any" case that it "determines to be sufficiently important".
Point 10 leaves the criteria opaque and arbitrary.
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Nothing about us, without us: Reclaiming power in an age of border technology
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🚨NEW INQUIRY!
@joan1k.bsky.social from @datalabelers.bsky.social discusses beginnings, gratitude, and partnerships in this piece.
@dataworkersinquiry.bsky.social is an active partner of the DLA, and we remain united in the fight for the rights of data workers worldwide!
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The Data Labelers Association is developing mutual support structures and fighting for better working conditions. This inquiry recounts our path to founding it and acknowledges our ongoing partnership...
Just casually fan-girling over my signed copy of The AI Con. And the best part? I get to chat with the brilliant @alexhanna.bsky.social about the book tomorrow at 6 PM @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social.
If you're in Berlin, come join the conversation. It's going to be a good one!
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ICERAID is a new platform that offers crypto rewards for border vigilantism.
It is a clear reflection of a broader system – one that criminalises migration, rewards suspicion, and expands enforcement through private tech and public fear.
My latest @aljazeera.com
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A new AI app pays civilians to track people crossing the border – no training, no oversight, no rules.
