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RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia due to concerns over human rights and digital rights.

Social IssuesHuman RightsInternational RelationsMay 1, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses a statement from RightsCon 2026 regarding the decision not to hold the event in Zambia, highlighting concerns related to human rights and digital rights. The discussion includes links to the official statement and a Hacker News post, indicating public interest and debate around the decision.

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RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia due to concerns over human rights and digital rights.
Parent: International RelationsEntity: ZambiaImpact: negativeDate: May 1, 2026Target: RightsCon 2026's decision to not hold the event in Zambia

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A statement about why RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia L: https://www.rightscon.org/rc26-statement/ C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978386 posted on 2026.05.01 at 14:38:55 (c=0, p=3)
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A statement about why RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia https://www.rightscon.org/rc26-statement/ #HackerNews #RightsCon2026 #Zambia #Statement #HumanRights #DigitalRights #Activism
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#hackernews#rightscon2026#zambia#statement#humanrights#digitalrights
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A statement about why RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia Link: https://www.rightscon.org/rc26-statement/ Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978386
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A statement about why RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia Link: https://www.rightscon.org/rc26-statement/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978386
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