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Usama Khilji

Usama Khilji

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Stifling the press

Who determines what counts as false information, and whether jailing someone for sharing it is a proportionate punitive measure?

03.05.2026 90

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Usama Khilji

AI on the battlefield

Use of artificial intelligence in warfare comes with a critical risk of automation bias.

12.04.2026 150

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Usama Khilji

Firewall confusion

Firewalls must not be misused for the unlawful surveillance and censorship of our own citizens.

07.03.2026 80

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Usama Khilji

Monopolising truth

The extreme steps taken to quell dissent threaten our future.

05.02.2026 70

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Usama Khilji

Criminalising free speech

Peca is being used against lawyers, journalists and human rights defenders.

02.01.2026 80

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Hostage by law

Lawyers must unite for judicial freedom.

25.09.2025 80

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Unaccountable Big Brother

The state’s surveillance certainly has a chilling effect.

13.09.2025 150

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Governing AI

The policy does not take into account the dynamic nature of AI and technology.

04.09.2025 200

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Usama Khilji