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  1. What key human rights and tech concerns do activists in East Asia have?

    > We talked to You-Hao Lai, a practicing lawyer with Taiwan's Judicial Reform Foundation: "Digital authoritarianism and surveillance capitalism are the main issues. Governments and corporations are eroding personal autonomy."

    media.apc.org/w/tnHTo18zSx4vVh

    - Listen to all episodes of our #LocalSoundBites here: apc.org/en/news/listen-local-s

    #RightsCon2025 @rightscon

  2. > What key human rights and tech concerns do activists in East Asia have?

    "Privacy still falls under the radar in Taiwan. Our personal data protection law hasn't been meaningfully updated for over a decade," APC member @OCF1989 said.

    media.apc.org/w/mM3zX9tGu4h4Hf

    - Listen to all the episodes: apc.org/en/news/listen-local-s

    #LocalSoundBites #RightsCon2025 @rightscon

  3. "Since 2020, surveillance has increased globally and Japan is no exception."

    In the fourth episode of our #LocalSoundBites , we spoke to Hamada Tadahisa, director of Tokyo-based Japan Computer Access for Empowerment.

    videos.apc.org/u/apc/m/episode

    All episodes here: apc.org/en/news/listen-local-s

    #IGF2023