#Policy_Brief: Coercion Over Consent: #Ethiopia’s dangerous mandatory Digital ID experiment While the Ethiopian government promotes Digital ID (#Fayda) as a symbol of progress, Mohamed A. argues that making it mandatory is a “flawed and dangerous p

#Policy_Brief: Coercion Over Consent: #Ethiopia’s dangerous mandatory Digital ID experiment While the Ethiopian government promotes Digital ID (#Fayda) as a symbol of progress, Mohamed A. argues that making it mandatory is a “flawed and dangerous p  Facebook


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