China To Try Computer Engineer

Jul 29

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JULY 29, 15:31 EDT China To Try Computer Engineer BEIJING (AP) – China plans to prosecute a computer engineer for providing 30,000 Chinese e-mail addresses to a U.S.-based Internet democracy magazine, a human rights group said Wednesday. Lin Hai, the 30-year-old founder and manager of a computer software company in Shanghai, was arrested on charges of “inciting the overthrow of state power” and soon will be tried, according to the Information Center of Human Rights and Democratic Movement in China. Prosecutors in Shanghai have completed the indictment against him and plan to hand the case over shortly for trial, the group said. Conviction generally carries a penalty of up to five years in prison.

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