“One woman I know had a sister who was taken to a camp because of an international trip she did as a tourist years before. She was the primary caregiver for her elderly parents and sibling’s children. When she was gone, the whole family structure fell apart,” Andrea said.

Full article: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/04/21/this-manitoba-couple-lived-in-xinjiang-for-10-years-they-can-no-longer-stay-silent-about-what-they-saw.html

Part 2 of The Panopticon is Already Here examines China's focus and concentration on AI technology. Driven by President Xi China has become one of the top AI research countries in the world and with it's massive surveillance state will have more data than all other countries innovating in the space. 

China is also exporting it's surveillance equipment to other autocrat countries and spreading the panopticon eye to the worst most abusive governments globally. 

"Xi Jinping is using artificial intelligence to enhance his government’s totalitarian control—and he’s exporting this technology to regimes around the globe." - Ross Anderson

Ross Anderson from The Atlantic has written a very insightful piece highlighting the CCP's increased oppression of the China’s Uighurs muslim minority using traditional concentration camps and new technology advances in AI and data to create a digital panopticon that is creating the thorough ethnic cleansing campaign since the Nazi's in World War 2.