The UK government has proposed a National Identity Scheme, to be managed by the Passport and Identity Service. At the core of this scheme is a database, containing biometric and other information, and an identity card. Supporters believe it will help fight crime and manage migration; opponents sense the advance of George Orwell’s 1984. This category contains sites both for and against.
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A look at the issues surrounding identity cards and how they might work in practice.
Full text of the act, published by the Office of Public Sector Information.
UK-wide non-partisan campaign opposing the government's planned ID card and National Identity Register. Provides information about the scheme and the organisation, as well as details of local groups and how to get involved.
The online encyclopedia describes the project and its purpose, its history in the UK and international comparisons, and public reaction.
UK-wide non-partisan campaign opposing the government's planned ID card and National Identity Register. Provides information about the scheme and the organisation, as well as details of local groups and how to get involved.
Full text of the act, published by the Office of Public Sector Information.
A look at the issues surrounding identity cards and how they might work in practice.
The online encyclopedia describes the project and its purpose, its history in the UK and international comparisons, and public reaction.
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