Zambia: Last-minute postponement of RightsCon appears a brazen act of Chinese transnational repression which must be resisted
Amnesty International strongly condemns the Zambian government for open-endedly “postponing” RightsCon – the largest global digital human rights conference, which was due to start today in Lusaka and online – after allegedly being pressured by Chinese diplomats. Conference organizers Access Now hav
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