The articles, the opinions, the stories and the cartoons, Ovi magazine covers for Tuesday October 5th 2021
Malaysia Introducing National Biometric Database Registry by Murray Hunter
According to the 12th Malaysian Plan document, the government is implementing a national bio-metric registry system across the whole nation. This will be known as the National Digital Identification (NDI) system. Under the section of Digital Governance in the 532 page document, a plan for developing a digital identity system is explained.
The planned digital identification system using new data technologies and software will be used to hold the bio-metric and other personal data of all Malaysian citizens. The National Digital Identification (NDI) will contain names, aliases, personal details, along with facial bio-metrics, and fingerprints. According to the document, this information will be linked up with government departments and ministries across the government including, Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri, or the taxation office, law authorities, Social Welfare Department, Election Commission, National Higher Education Fund Corporation, Labour Department, Ministry of Health, Motor Vehicle Licensing, immigration, and the courts.
For more HERE!
“Who knew her” #poema by Bohdan Yuri
“there’s a hooker lying dead
across the street where I live
would anyone say
I knew her
no”
For more HERE!
Vaclav Havel: Resistance and Vision by Rene Wadlow
Vaclav Havel, whose birth anniversary we note on 5 October, was first noted for his resistance to a repressive government as one of the writers and first signers of Charter 77 demanding that the Czechoslovak government implement the human rights it claimed to uphold in signing the 1975 Helsinki Accord. The Charter 77 was openly signed, eventually by hundreds. The regime’s response to the publication of what it called an “anti-State” document was harsh. Most of the early signatories were arrested and spent years in prison. Jan Patoeka, a philosophy professor and chief inspiration of the Charter, died as a result of the police interrogation.
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Ma-Siri & Alexa 21#14 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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