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Supreme Court Sides With Cisco, Shuts Down Human Rights Case

Dissenting justice said the court erred by ‘slamming the door completely shut’ to U.S. citizens seeking liability.
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Supreme Court Sides With Cisco, Shuts Down Human Rights Case
The Supreme Court in Washington on April 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Eva Fu
Eva Fu
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The Supreme Court on June 23 ruled in favor of tech giant Cisco, shutting down a human rights lawsuit accusing the firm of facilitating abuses in China.

The suit, brought by Falun Gong practitioners in 2011, alleged that Cisco knowingly created and customized technology for the Chinese regime to surveil and persecute Falun Gong.

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Eva Fu
Eva Fu
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Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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