Episode
When freedom of expression hit a wall in Zambia
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- DW AfricaLink
- Published
- May 6, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1550
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Summary
Zambia abruptly canceled an international conference on human rights in the digital age — allegedly after Chinese interference. Questions are now swirling about censorship, sovereignty, and the shrinking space for free expression in southern Africa.