Article 4BGVH Who pressured WHO to put gaming on a par with drug addiction to help silence political dissent? Oh hi there, China

Who pressured WHO to put gaming on a par with drug addiction to help silence political dissent? Oh hi there, China

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Story ImageDevs point finger at Beijing for framing pastime as an illness - and how the West could follow

At the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, representatives of the International Game Developer Association (IGDA) warned that the World Health Organization (WHO) decision to treat computer gaming as a disorder on par with gambling and drug addiction represents a threat to free speech protections."

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