Say No to Digital Exclusion and State Control: Free SA Rejects the AI-Powered Intelligent Population Register

Free SA strongly opposes the Department of Home Affairs’ proposed Intelligent Population Register (IPR), a centralised, AI-powered digital identity system that poses a serious threat to civil liberties, privacy, and democratic inclusion in South Africa. The White Paper, which introduces the IPR, outlines a vision where access to essential services and recognition as a citizen […]