A court in China's southwestern Sichuan province sentenced a writer critical of the government to three years in prison today on charges of inciting subversion of state power, his wife told the Committee to Protect Journalists.
Chinese journalist given three-year sentence
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CPJ condemns China's detention of Tibetan filmmakers
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The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the detention in western China of a filmmaker and his assistant, who have been held for nearly seven months after taping interviews with Tibetan residents about their lives under Chinese government rule
OpenNet Initiative Reports on Internet Filtering in China
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Research published by OpenNet Initiative says that more than 50 Web sites related to news, human rights, and pro-Tibet groups were blocked in Beijing and in the Olympics' Main Press Center as the Games were about to begin.
CPJ: Chinese police should halt obstruction of photographers
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Chinese police should halt ongoing harassment of photographers seeking to document pro-Tibet protests in Beijing, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today in the wake of reports that two video bloggers have been detained and two Associated Press journalists obstructed
CPJ concerned online curbs still restrict Olympic journalists
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Research published today by OpenNet Initiative says that more than 50 Web sites related to news, human rights, and pro-Tibet groups were blocked in Beijing and in the Olympics' Main Press Center as the Games were about to begin.