Otto Saki
Biographic Data
| ID | 2744842 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Otto Saki |
| GIVEN NAMES | Otto |
| FAMILY NAME | Saki |
| SIGNATURE | SAKI O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Western Cape |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Quietly Finding Space to Promote Environmental Justice
This article aims to capture how legal empowerment practitioners are responding to civic space constraints as they pursue environmental justice and highlight how external actors could better support and amplify legal empowerment work. The first section explains how legal empowerment can be used to pursue environmental justice and briefly describes some of the ways that civic space and security challenges are impacting legal empowerment practition…
The Chilling Effects of Surveillance and Human Rights
States are increasingly developing and deploying large scale surveillance and AI-enabled analytical capabilities. What is uncertain, however, is the impact this surveillance will have. Will it result in a chilling effect whereby individuals modify their behaviour due to the fear of the consequences that may follow? Understanding any such effect is essential: if surveillance activities interfere with the processes by which individuals develop thei…
I started seeing shadows everywhere
Recent years have witnessed growing ubiquity and potency of state surveillance measures with heightened implications for human rights and social justice. While impacts of surveillance are routinely framed through 'privacy' narratives, emphasising 'chilling effects' surfaces a more complex range of harms and rights implications for those who are, or believe they are, subjected to surveillance. Although first emphasised during the McCarthy era, sur…
I started seeing shadows everywhere
Recent years have witnessed growing ubiquity and potency of state surveillance measures with heightened implications for human rights and social justice. While impacts of surveillance are routinely framed through 'privacy' narratives, emphasising 'chilling effects' surfaces a more complex range of harms and rights implications for those who are, or believe they are, subjected to surveillance. Although first emphasised during the McCarthy era, sur…
The Chilling Effects of Surveillance and Human Rights
States are increasingly developing and deploying large scale surveillance and AI-enabled analytical capabilities. What is uncertain, however, is the impact this surveillance will have. Will it result in a chilling effect whereby individuals modify their behaviour due to the fear of the consequences that may follow? Understanding any such effect is essential: if surveillance activities interfere with the processes by which individuals develop thei…
The Chilling Effects of Surveillance and Human Rights
States are increasingly developing and deploying large scale surveillance and AI-enabled analytical capabilities. What is uncertain, however, is the impact this surveillance will have. Will it result in a chilling effect whereby individuals modify their behaviour due to the fear of the consequences that may follow? Understanding any such effect is essential: if surveillance activities interfere with the processes by which individuals develop thei…
I started seeing shadows everywhere
Recent years have witnessed growing ubiquity and potency of state surveillance measures with heightened implications for human rights and social justice. While impacts of surveillance are routinely framed through 'privacy' narratives, emphasising 'chilling effects' surfaces a more complex range of harms and rights implications for those who are, or believe they are, subjected to surveillance. Although first emphasised during the McCarthy era, sur…
Quietly Finding Space to Promote Environmental Justice
This article aims to capture how legal empowerment practitioners are responding to civic space constraints as they pursue environmental justice and highlight how external actors could better support and amplify legal empowerment work. The first section explains how legal empowerment can be used to pursue environmental justice and briefly describes some of the ways that civic space and security challenges are impacting legal empowerment practition…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Human rights (2 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 works) · Citizen journalism (1 works)