Philippines wants to add iris biometrics to tackle double voter registration
As part of efforts to reduce the rate of double registrations during voter enrollment, the Commission on Elections of the…
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Neurotechnology identifies more than 6 million duplicate or inaccurate DRC voter records
More than five million duplicate voter registrations in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been identified by Neurotechnology in a…
Facial recognition used on Ghana voters list: NPP claims to have found 76k fake voters
Ghanaian opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) claims that the party used facial recognition technology to discover that there are 76,000…
Malaysian government weighs biometric options for elections
The Malaysian government is actively considering swapping out its existing indelible ink system for its voter verification exercises for a…
Nepalese biometric voter registry reaches 12.1 million
The deadline set by the Nepalese Election Commission for biometric voter registration has now passed, and the total number of…
Philippines Comelec suspends biometric voter validation to build up workforce
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the Philippines has ordered that the validation of biometric voter records be stopped, but not…
Burkina Faso completes voter registry, Innovatrics and Gemalto technology used
The Electoral Commision in Burkina Faso has just completed its biometric voter registry, and as Innovatrics has just announced, its WebAFIS…
Colombia to use biometric voter registration for 2014 elections
Colombia has secured financing to implement a biometric registry for the country’s upcoming 2014 elections. Reported in ColombiaReports.com, fraud has…
Legal battle continues regarding biometric verification in Ghanaian election
Nearly six months after the country’s most recent election, results are still being contested in Ghana in regards to the…
Tanzanian Government endorses NEC plans for biometric electoral system
The Tanzanian government has officially endorsed the National Electoral Commission’s plans to use a biometric electoral system for the country’s…
