Nicola Hughes, a registered nurse, placed a hidden camera in a radio in her mother’s care home bedroom, capturing footage of staff mistreating Janette Ritchie, who has dementia. After concerns were ignored, five staff members were dismissed, but ongoing issues led to four complaints being upheld by the Care Inspectorate. Despite improvements being demanded, Nicola continues to advocate for better care for her mother, emphasizing the importance of ensuring high standards for all residents.
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The dystopian megacity bigger than Scotland where 2,600,000 cameras are always watching
Chongqing, a megacity in China with 30 million residents, is recognized as the world's most surveilled city, featuring an extensive CCTV network that monitors every street and neighborhood through a grid system. The city has nearly 2.6 million cameras, equating to one for every six residents, part of a broader mass surveillance strategy by the Chinese government, which aims to enhance public safety and support the social credit system. This system is perceived positively by...
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