Yahoo's role in 10 year prison sentence for Chinese Journalist

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

From: Ronda Hauben <ronda () panix com>
Date: September 21, 2005 9:29:21 AM EDT
To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Cc: Ronda Hauben <ronda () panix com>
Subject: Yahoo's role in 10 year prison sentence for Chinese Journalist



Hi Dave

The role of Yahoo in convicting a Chinese journalist to a 10 year
prison sentence is being debated in the press as it had been
debated online in recent weeks. I thought this would be of interest
to IP:.

Some articles relating to it include

Chinese journalist Shi Tao sentenced to 10 year in prison for email that
Yahoo helped to track
http://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp? 
no=248907&rel_no=1

Yahoo's mess of pottage
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/09/20/news/edbowring.php


A Cooler Look at Yahoo in China
The U.S. portal is getting pilloried for its role in the imprisonment  
of a Chinese journalist. The affair, however, isn't so simple
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/sep2005/ 
nf20050921_9883_db065.htm


with best wishes

Ronda


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