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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1998|1998]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Asia|Asia]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Electronic Media|Electronic Media | |||
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'''Artist:''' Lin Hai | '''Artist:''' Lin Hai | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Shanghai foreign affairs office officials | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Shanghai foreign affairs office officials | ||
'''Dates of Action:''' December 1998 | '''Dates of Action:''' December 1998 | ||
'''Location:''' Shanghai, China | '''Location:''' Shanghai, China | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' Lin Hai was accused of using the Internet to subvert the Chinese socialist system. <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' Lin Hai was arrested in December 1998 for supplying e-mail addresses to an overseas publication called ''VIP Reference'' which enabled them to bypass China's censor. Lin Hai was charged with "subverting the socialist system." <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' Lin Hai was arrested in December | |||
'''Results of Incident:''' Lin Hai's trial was closed to the public. Chinese officials suggests that it "involves government internal affairs." <P> | '''Results of Incident:''' Lin Hai's trial was closed to the public. Chinese officials suggests that it "involves government internal affairs." <P> | ||
'''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 1/99 | '''Source:''' Index on Censorship, 1/99 | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:58, 15 November 2016
Date: 1998
Region: Asia
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion
Medium: Electronic Media
Artist: Lin Hai
Confronting Bodies: Shanghai foreign affairs office officials
Dates of Action: December 1998
Location: Shanghai, China
Description of Artwork: Lin Hai was accused of using the Internet to subvert the Chinese socialist system.
The Incident: Lin Hai was arrested in December 1998 for supplying e-mail addresses to an overseas publication called VIP Reference which enabled them to bypass China's censor. Lin Hai was charged with "subverting the socialist system."
Results of Incident: Lin Hai's trial was closed to the public. Chinese officials suggests that it "involves government internal affairs."
Source: Index on Censorship, 1/99