China jails democracy activist for web publishing
A Chinese democracy activist has been jailed for 5 years on subversion charges for publishing articles on the web.
Huang Qi, 40, was sentenced on charges of inciting the overthrow of the government by the Intermediate People’s Court in in the southwestern province of Sichuan, the Information Center for Human Rights & Democracy said in a statement.[...]
Huang was arrested in June 2000 for posting information on his Web site www.6-4tianwang.com asking officials to reassess the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre, officially labelled counter-revolutionary, and for his writing on democracy, the group said.
– Reuters, China jails Internet dissident—rights group.
RSF has a press release, Webmaster Huang Qi sentenced to five years in prison.