Yahoo Works With Chinese Government to Send Pro-Democracy Journalist to Jail

[Bryce]

In an event that is a slap in the fave to humanitarian efforts inside China, journalist Shi Tao was sent to jail for 10 years for engaging in pro-democracy efforts deemed subversive after Yahoo turned over information about his online activities requested by the communist government.

Yahoo Works With Chinese Government to Send Pro-Democracy Journalist to Jail (http://www.affiliatebestprograms.com/2007/11/06/yahoo-works-with-chinese-government-to-send-pro-democracy-journalist-to-jail/)

Seems you're not safe with Google or Yahoo.

[Adulu]

At least Google safe than yahoo

[Yfcadmin]

No one is safe. And google was the first one to say that they'll cooperate with government:

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1939335,00.asp

http://www.philoneist.com/50226711/google_to_cooperate_with_chinese_govt_for_censorship.php

[perizi]

You Lose Right To Privacy Period

[braver55b]

This is done in pursuit of the almighty dollar, China's economy is growing by leaps and bounds and these companies don't want to be locked out of it.

It's a crying shame that a man doing his job is going to have 10 prime years of his life taken away.

I Know its not right, but that's the crux of the matter.:mad:

[AngelaE8654]

Wow, that's pretty tragic.