Chinese academic wins court fight over website closed by censors

A Chinese academic has successfully sued an internet company for closing his website after he posted articles on subjects including corruption and environmental issues.

A Chinese academic has successfully sued an internet company for closing his website after he posted articles on subjects including corruption and environmental issues.Hu Xingdou, professor of economics at the Beijing Institute of Technology, said he hoped his case would encourage other users to protect their rights and net censors to make decisions more responsibly.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/25/china-internet-court-censors

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