Declan Butler reports in Nature, on the threats to human rights, as it relates to advances in the neuroscience of mind control. It is a short news report but important, so after you read the excerpts I urge you to look it up (16) and read it in it's entirety.
The piece suggests concerns over human rights, with advances in mind control techniques.
"But neuroscience also poses potential risks, he [Jean-Pierre Changeux, chairman of the committee and a neuroscientist at the Institute Pasteur] said arguing that advances in cerebral imaging make the scope for invasion of privacy immense. ...[equipment] will become common place and be capable of being used at a distance." (16)
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The piece suggests concerns over human rights, with advances in mind control techniques.