I wish you were right. Check this out, which is a link on the webpage the FR poster sourced.
Bingo, ID2020 is sold as a refugee ID solution in spite of UN Articles that clearly state its intended to be a universal digital identifier.
A DIGITAL IDENTITY THAT PUTS THE INDIVIDUAL AT THE CENTER CAN PROVIDE POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITY.
A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT
Article 6 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights stipulates that “Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law.” The Sustainable Development Goals (2015-2030) include target 16.9 which aims to “provide legal identity to all, including birth registration, by 2030.” Critically, this must include the >20M refugees worldwide.
NECESSARY TO ACCESS BASIC SERVICES
Individuals are required to show identification to access healthcare and education, vote, and access other social assistance programs.
CRITICAL FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND GOVERNANCE