Pixelated Semantics

Revolving Door Internet Activist Prison

As soon as China releases the "Stainless Steel Mouse" (see below, Dec 01 item), it arrests Yan Jun, for allegedly posting to the Internet "an essay" discussing democratic reforms. It shows how the words of a single person can threaten a whole regime, and probably only serves to encourage those who are determined to speak out. Further developments will be monitored.

Item posted by AutoEditor at 12:31 pm ::