48th shutdown of dissident writers’ online chat forum – Elaine Wu
From the South China Morning Post, via Asia Media:
A mainland online discussion forum called “Democracy and Freedom” has been shut down by the central authorities for the 48th time since it was founded in 2001 by a group of dissident writers.
Independent news website Boxun reported yesterday that the latest Publicity Department shutdown came as a result of the publication of sensitive material.
Its most recent web address (http://mzyzy.01www.net), which was launched on July 7 following the previous shutdown, was no longer accessible yesterday. [Full text]
