Friday, November 19, 2010

Woman sentenced to labor camp for Twitter post


China - A Chinese woman has been sentenced to a year in a labor camp for retweeting a Twitter post that mocked Chinese protesters who smashed Japanese products during a recent demonstration, her fiance said. Cheng Jianping, under the username wangyi09, added a few words to a message written by her fiance, before resending it on Twitter. Cheng, 46, was sentenced to one year in a Henan Province labor camp for disturbing social stability....More

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