« Yahoo Accused Of Helping China Jail Journalist By Revealing Email Address | Main | Some Advertisers Loving Pay Per Call »

September 7, 2005

Yahoo Accused Of Helping China Jail Journalist By Revealing Email Address

Rights group says Yahoo's cooperation helped China jail journalist from the Associated Press has Reporters Without Borders saying Yahoo gave the Chinese government information that helped them trace a Yahoo email address to Chinese journalist Shi Tao, who was jailed for in April for 10 years for illegally providing state secrets to foreigners. The Reporters Without Borders statement is here.

Posted by Danny Sullivan at September 7, 2005 9:54 AM

Digg this! Add to del.icio.us Stumble It!