China Pressures Zambia To Cancel RightsCon
The Chinese government pressured Zambia to cancel RightsCon, the world's largest digital rights conference. Access Now provided details on the pressure campaign to Wired magazine. Beijing expressed dissatisfaction with the conference proceedings. The pressure followed the inclusion of speakers from Taiwanese civil society in the event program.
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“Breaking: Access Now tells Wired magazine how the Chinese government pressured Zambia to cancel the world's largest digital rights conference RightsCon”
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“The Chinese government pressured Zambia to cancel RightsCon, the world’s largest digital human rights conference, at the last minute, according to the conference’s organizers.”
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“China pressured Zambia to cancel RightsCon, the world's largest digital human rights conference, after organisers included speakers from Taiwanese civil society.”
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