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Just Deserts

April 21, 2007

I hope Google is next.

Wanks 

Google Caves To Communists 

Yahoo sued for collaboration to oppress

The suit claims Yahoo helped the Chinese government identify democratic dissidents.

The lede:

In a precedent-setting suit against Yahoo, a Chinese political prisoner and his wife are accusing the Internet company of assisting Chinese authorities identify political dissidents who were later tortured and jailed, reports the New York Times.

The defendants, Wang Xiaoning, who is serving a 10-year prison sentence for distributing articles on Democratic reform, and his wife, Yu Ling – along with other defendants – are attempting to seek an injunction barring Yahoo from identifying dissidents to Chinese authorities.  More @ Austin Bay Blog