Sochi: Where’s the Iron Curtain when you need one? It seems nowhere is safe from the prying eyes of the Russian state as it hosts the Sochi Winter Olympics. A government official has let slip that hotel guests are being monitored by covert surveillance cameras even in the shower.

The twin toilets at Sochi were one of the first issues that were highlighted by journalists. Other photographs such as loos with a view, dirty water have also gone viral on social media. Pic/Twitter