Tag: Germany
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In fact, while much effort has been expended on analysing video surveillance as a tool of social sorting, there is a current lack of research regarding the spatial logics and characteristics of CCTV. Before targeting specific social groups or individuals, the installation points of the cameras, their technical features (zoom, angle of vision, etc.), their…
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Human rights in the Video Republic?
[Originally published here on the WITNESS Hub Blog.] The falling price of digital technology and the capacity to distribute information rapidly have created the conditions for millions of people to record and exchange moving images. […] … a new theatre of public information has emerged, a loosely connected mass of video creation and exchange. This…
Sameer Padania 