[WikiEN-l] Tearing down the Chinese Firewall

[Garion1000]

On 5/14/06, Prasad J <prasad59 at gmail.com> wrote:

> As for Dan: If a teenager who "exercises his right to free speech" is
> shot, yes the regime in that country is a fascist one. However if a
> teenager breaks the law of his country, willingly (assuming this law
> is not a violation of any Human Rights) he can be punished as his
> country deems fit. In this case the firewall-law does not seem to be
> violating any human rights-if it is then the UNHRC would've certainly
> made an issue of it.


*Article 19. Universal declaration of human rights
*

   Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this
   right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek,
   receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of
   frontiers

'nough said.

Garion