China : Police DNA Database Threatens Privacy
▻https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/05/15/china-police-dna-database-threatens-privacy
40 Million Profiled Includes Dissidents, Migrants, Muslim Uyghurs China’s police are collecting DNA from individuals for a nationally searchable database without oversight, transparency, or privacy protections, Human Rights Watch said today. Evidence suggests that the regional government in Xinjiang, an ethnic minority region with a history of government repression, intends to accelerate the collection and indexing of DNA. In many parts of the country, police officers are compelling (...)
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