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Tamir Israel
Director of the Privacy, Surveillance and Technology Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, providing expertise on surveillance, privacy risks, and policy implications.
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Jan 7, 2026
• 9min
Should Surrey police get 24/7 access to traffic cameras?
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Tamir Israel, Director of the Privacy, Surveillance and Technology Program at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, dives into the heated debate over Surrey police gaining 24/7 access to traffic cameras. He highlights the potential for abuse in centralized surveillance and the erosion of public trust if cameras are repurposed. Tamir cautions against deploying facial recognition due to significant error rates and inherent racial biases. His insights emphasize the need for strict oversight and alternative solutions to enhance safety without compromising privacy.
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