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Johana Bhuiyan
@JMBooyah
It's pronounced Boo-Yah. Senior tech reporter/editor @guardianUS covering surveillance of marginalized groups. Tips: Johana.Bhuiyan@theguardian.com & 4156303604
Mar 7, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
A company that once sold cattle monitoring devices uses ankle monitors, facial & voice recognition to surveil 180k+ immigrants on behalf of ICE. Today we’re sharing the 1st in a 3-part investigation into BI Inc, an arm of private prison corp The Geo Group. theguardian.com/us-news/2022/m… We spoke to 12 former employees, people in the “alternative to detention” program that BI manages for ICE as well as lawyers, advocates and sponsors of people in the program for this story. Here’s what we found:
Mar 24, 2021 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
NEW: This is what happens when ICE asks Google for your user information latimes.com/business/techn… Honestly the first thing I did when I first started reporting on this was search all my inboxes for an email that said notification from Google
Sep 11, 2020 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
I was in fourth grade and adult women would stop me in the street to tell me to take off my hijab. Did the controversy around Park 51 masjid not happen? War on terror? Muslim ban? Or was that all a dream
Apr 10, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
NEW: Instacart workers have seen spikes in demand but say the "pay doesn't add up," Interviews w/ workers & receipts we reviewed show they're paid about the same to do 2-3 orders at a time as they are for 1 order, despite the extra time & labor required latimes.com/business/techn… Instacart said pay accounts for time, miles driven & labor. But 1 driver was offered ~ $12 to shop for & deliver 3 orders, which came out to 72 items, at once. The same driver was offered ~ $7 for a single order on the same day that only had 38 items. latimes.com/business/techn…
Oct 31, 2019 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
NEW: Github is doubling down on its defense of its ICE contract, saying cancelling it “could actually hurt the very people we all want to help," in a memo @latimes obtained. Employees are frustrated & one resigned on Monday over the continued work with ICE latimes.com/business/techn… @latimes The memo also gave some more details about Github's contract saying "ICE has set up instances within the Homeland Security Investigations arm, M&A, and ERO divisions." The co did not comment beyond referring us back to their original blogpost latimes.com/business/techn…