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Friday, August 03, 2001

http://www.nandotimes.com/technology/story/54572p-804363c.html

Rights group claims China restricting freedom on the Web
Agence France-Presse

BEIJING, China (August 2, 2001 3:25 p.m. EDT) - China has devised 60 sets of rules to control Internet content under which 14 cybernauts have been jailed for expressing their personal views, a New York-based rights group said Thursday. "Tightening Chinese government controls on the Internet are having a chilling effect on academic freedom, commercial exchanges, and ordinary communication," Human Rights Watch said in a report on Internet regulation in China....

 


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