SurveillanceHigh
Seen and Silenced: How Russian Surveillance Software Suppresses Georgian Civilians Rights
- Occurred
- Jun 27, 2026
- Published
- Jun 27, 2026
- Source
- AlgorithmWatch
Summary
Over the past two years, the Georgian government has built a comprehensive face recognition enforcement system, procured by a Moscow-based company with ties to the Federal Security Service (FSB). The impact on demonstrators is appalling.
Tags
- Stories
- Face recognition
- Georgia
- Surveillance
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Russian surveillance software used for face recognition suppresses civil rights in Georgia.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8