Amnesty Slams IT Giants For Chinese 'hypocrisy'
News The Amnesty International report (click for PDF) includes no new information about the companies' co-operation with the Chinese Government, which has been the subject of criticism from civil liberties groups and members of Congress.
[July 20, 2006, 17:40]
Microsoft Proposes Chinese Piracy Amnesty
Talkback First they force all the other Chinese (and other) Operating System producers out of business, then they force everyone to pay a months salary to purchase a copy. Microsoft call these people criminals when they are the real criminals.
[March 4, 2005, 17:23]
Microsoft Proposes Chinese Piracy Amnesty
Talkback Microsoft has good PR, but this XP amnesty is only to distract the press from the China Open-Source Software Week going on now: http://linuxinsider.com/story/40978.html Only a response to First China Open-Source Software Week.
[March 4, 2005, 13:10]
Microsoft Proposes Chinese Piracy Amnesty
Talkback Better to mention that MOST people earn
[March 4, 2005, 12:43]
Microsoft Proposes Chinese Piracy Amnesty
Talkback Personally I suport software piracy, escpecially the piracy of what most people believe is over-priced monopolistic software like Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. The effect of such actions can only be to force the large multi-national...
[March 4, 2005, 11:48]
Amnesty Slams IT Giants For Chinese 'hypocrisy'
Talkback US House of Representatives. That hollowed institution. Please stop providing emetics.
[July 21, 2006, 17:23]
Microsoft Proposes Chinese Piracy Amnesty
News As part of a two-month promotion that started in February, the company is offering a Chinese version of Windows XP Home Edition and Professional Edition at 786 yuan (£50), and 1,270 yuan, respectively.
[March 4, 2005, 8:45]
Amnesty: ISPs Must Protect Free Speech
News The human rights group Amnesty International has called on internet service providers to do more to protect free speech online. Speaking at the annual awards dinner held last week by the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA), Amnesty's...
[February 19, 2007, 12:15]
Amnesty Condemns Tech Firms Over Human Rights
News Cisco and Sun Microsystems have reportedly cooperated closely with the Chinese authorities in building monitoring and filtering technology, to provide hardware used by the Chinese government which results in Chinese users not being able to access...
[June 1, 2006, 15:30]
Big Trouble In Bigger China
Leader Human rights organisation Amnesty claims some 40 people are currently imprisoned or detained in China for terms of between two and 11 years in connection with the use of the Internet. Amnesty also recently named 33 companies including Microsoft...
[September 17, 2004, 15:00]
Searching For A Safe Ride On The Tiger
Leader Human rights organisation Amnesty claimed in 2003 some 40 people were imprisoned or detained in China for terms of between two and 11 years in connection with the use of the Internet, so one can only imagine what that number is today.
[January 25, 2006, 13:05]
China Human Rights Site Cracked
News The page also contained links to Amnesty International and other human rights organizations who have been critical of the country's human rights record. The Web site of the Chinese Society for Human Rights, a state-run organization, was launched...
[October 28, 1998, 9:12]
Internet Best Practice Contest Launched
News Nominet's policy director, Emily Taylor, pointed out that last year's inaugural IGF meeting in Athens had seen the Chinese authorities speaking with Amnesty International, a scene she described as remarkable, although "not comfortable".
[June 6, 2007, 13:56]
Software Tunnels Through Great Firewall Of China
News In November, Amnesty International named 33 companies including Microsoft, Sun Microsystems and Cisco Systems that it said were providing the Chinese with technology to achieve its Internet censorship aims.
[April 16, 2003, 15:49]
Microsoft Changes Censorship Policy
News Amnesty International representative Amy O'Meara said the human rights organisation welcomed Smith's suggestion of industry-wide standards for handling oppressive government regulations but felt that Microsoft's move represented only a "very small...
[February 1, 2006, 18:30]
