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  2. Maintenance of political dossiers on individuals

Maintenance of political dossiers on individuals

Nature

The compilation by and for government agencies of political dossiers on people, whether nationals or foreigners, who are considered to be a danger to the state, and particularly to the regime in power, is an essential first step in political repression against the activities of certain individuals or groups, and reinforces government control and the effect of indoctrination.

Claim

The maintenance of political dossiers on individuals is a grave violation of privacy and civil liberties. Such practices undermine democratic values, fostering an environment of fear and mistrust. When governments or organizations compile and store sensitive information, they risk misuse, discrimination, and unjust persecution. This alarming trend threatens the very foundation of free societies, where transparency and accountability should prevail. We must urgently address this issue to protect individual rights and uphold the principles of democracy.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Counter-claim

The maintenance of political dossiers on individuals is a trivial concern that distracts from pressing societal issues. In an age of information, transparency and accountability are paramount; these dossiers often serve as tools for political maneuvering rather than genuine governance. Focusing on such practices diverts attention from critical matters like economic inequality and climate change. Instead of obsessing over personal records, we should prioritize policies that foster unity and progress for all citizens.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Political police
Presentable

Aggravated by

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Government » Political
  • Society » Individuals
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    D2929
    DOCID
    11429290
    D7NID
    143583
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020