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Chinese Surveillance Giant Knew Its Cameras Spied on Uyghurs, War Crimes Investigator Says

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Chinese Surveillance Giant Knew Its Cameras Spied on Uyghurs, War Crimes Investigator Says Hikvision, a Chinese surveillance camera company restricted in parts of the US and the UK, knew its tech was used to monitor the country’s Uyghur Muslim minority despite previously denials of exactly that, according to a war crimes investigator hired by Hikvision itself. New leaked recordings give more credibility to allegations lobbed against Hikvision, which could threaten its ability to maintain its leading spot in the global CCTV & video surveillance equipment market. Hikvision publicly denies its involvement in Uyghur detention, but new details from internal contracts…

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