Chinese journalist Shi Tao released after 8 years in prison
A Chinese journalist jailed for eight years for leaking government restrictions on reporting is now free. More
Chinese activist jailed over Yahoo email is freed
Shi Tao was sentenced to 10 years in 2005 after Yahoo disclosed politically sensitive email he had sent More
China frees dissident convicted on Yahoo! evidence
Chinese authorities have released from jail dissident poet Shi Tao who was convicted based on information provided by US Internet giant Yahoo!, a rights group said Sunday. More
China releases dissident writer jailed in Yahoo! email case
Chinese authorities have released from prison a dissident poet who was convicted on the basis of information provided by US internet giant Yahoo!. The case foreshadowed current controversies about… More
Chinese man convicted via Yahoo email free
China has freed a dissident writer who was convicted of leaking "state secrets" in 2005 in a landmark case where his Yahoo emails formed key evidence against him, international… More
Chinese Democracy Advocate Is Freed After 8 Years in Prison
A Chinese journalist and democracy advocate who had been imprisoned since 2005 after Yahoo provided information about his e-mail account to the government in Beijing has been released, his… More
Writers, Lawmakers, and the NRA Support ACLU Challenge to NSA Spying
An impressive array of organizations and individuals filed amicus briefs yesterday in support of the ACLU's constitutional challenge to the government's collection of the call records of virtually everyone… More
Two Views on How Surveillance Harms Writers
Philosopher and former PEN American Center president Kwame Anthony Appiah and Screenwriter Walter Bernstein reflect on what electronic spying means for intellectual and creative freedom More
A Blacklisted Screenwriter on American Surveillance
Screenwriter and producer Walter Bernstein views new revelations of NSA spying through the lens of national and personal history More
PEN Urges Obama to Press Russia on Expression; Russian Writers Speak Out
New laws in Russia barring religious offense and 'homosexual propaganda' are troubling signs of an increasingly restrictive environment for freedom of expression. More
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