{
 "id": "p2026-09-06-230",
 "received": "2026-09-06T10:20:12-04:00",
 "proposer": "researcher (opus), brief 2026-09-06 second harvest, china-india-africa-latam",
 "kind": "remedy",
 "sha": "84485c2377e0ccf2",
 "data": {
  "kind": "remedy",
  "on_tech": "srfp-buenos-aires",
  "on": "biometric queries on 7.5 million people through a facial recognition system with no oversight",
  "name": "Buenos Aires courts: the April 2020 suspension order, Judge Liberatori's September 2022 unconstitutionality ruling, confirmed by the Court of Appeals on 28 April 2023",
  "from": "2022-09",
  "region": "other:Argentina",
  "people": {
   "n": 15459,
   "unit": "people whose non-fugitive search records the court found in the system",
   "date": "2023-04-28"
  },
  "effect": {
   "n": null,
   "unit": "people",
   "date": "2023-04-28",
   "what": "the system stopped operating; before it may run again the court requires a monitoring committee with effective Public Defender oversight, a surveillance system registry, a data protection impact assessment and public consultation"
  },
  "statistic": "The court found 9,392,372 requests to access biometric data against a CONARC database of at most 35,000 registries, and at least 15,459 search records about people not in CONARC. The system was suspended in April 2020, ruled unconstitutional in September 2022 and confirmed on 28 April 2023, with four conditions before any restart.",
  "source": "https://fpf.org/blog/judge-declares-buenos-aires-fugitive-facial-recognition-system-unconstitutional/",
  "quote": "at least 15,459 search records in the SRFP were about individuals that were not included in the CONARC registries",
  "source_kind": "secondary"
 },
 "from_file": "impacts/harvest/2026-09-06-china-india-africa-latam.md"
}