Examining citizens registration and data consolidation | MorningAtNTV
The concept of a legal identification system hinges on its ability to enable individuals to establish their identity using credentials officially recognized by law or regulation as valid proof of legal identity. The initiation of the National Security Identification System (NSIS) Project seemed to have been intended to address emerging security threats and to enhance public services. However, it sparked human rights concerns, including increased unlawful surveillance and control over citizens. As Uganda embarks on a nationwide registration drive this July to renew its National Identification System, Unwanted Witness in a report done about this sight, offers an incisive analysis of the current National Security Identification System (NSIS) and the forthcoming New Generation National ID Project with Freda Nalumansi Mugambe - Research and Advocacy Lead, Unwanted Witness Uganda