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Digital Human Rights Conference Halted: Governments Restrict Advocacy Spaces

국경 넘은 디지털 권위주의: 중국 외압에 무산된 세계 최대 인권 회의 ‘라이츠콘’

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The abrupt cancellation of RightsCon 2026 due to Chinese government pressure underscores the escalating global threat of digital authoritarianism and foreign interference. This incident highlights how state actors can successfully stifle international civil society dialogue and human rights advocacy even beyond their own borders.

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