Yet even outside the camps, Uyghurs are subject to extraordinary degree of state surveillance and are not allowed to practice their Muslim faith or to even grown their beards. The eeriest part of this may be that the CCP is determining who goes to jail by using Artificial Intelligence. Turkel says, "The authorities subjected Uyghurs to mandatory biometric collection and DNA sampling, that helped the Chinese government to build a large database ?" artificial intelligence database."