Advocacy letter / Open letter United States Federal Concluded Aug 19, 2025

Human Rights Groups — Dismantle Surveillance, Defend Free Speech Open Letter (2025)

Open letter to university administrators calling for dismantlement of surveillance technologies including biometric proctoring, citing chilling effects on free expression and academic freedom.
Source
Fight for the Future and partners
Link
https://www.fightforthefuture.org/news/2025-08-19-universities-dismantle-surveillance-protect-free-speech/ ↗

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