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The Chinese Government Just Got the World’s Largest Digital Rights Conference Canceled
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The Chinese Government Just Got the World’s Largest Digital Rights Conference Canceled

By Vittoria Elliott, Zeyi YangMay 1, 2026·Source: Wired·4 views

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Access Now, the group that organizes RightsCon, says Zambian officials asked it to exclude Taiwanese participants if it wanted the event to proceed as planned.

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Originally reported by Wired. Read the original article

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