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| Mar.27 |
SF City Hall |
Supes Consider Dueling Torch Measures City Board of Supervisors' committee took action, using the Olympic torch to draw attention to human rights issues in China
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| Mar.17 |
SF City Hall |
Tibet Activists Want Torch Run Canceled A group of protestors in support of a free Tibet were unsuccessful in their efforts to ask Mayor Newsom to cancel the Olympic ceremony in the city
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Google |
China Blocks YouTube Over Tibet Videos Internet users in China were blocked from seeing YouTube.com after dozens of videos about protests in Tibet appeared on the video Web site
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| Nov.13 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo, Jailed Journalists Settle Lawsuit Yahoo, reeling from a growing backlash over human rights, settled a lawsuit that accused it of illegally helping the Chinese government
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| Nov.5 |
Yahoo |
House committee chair lambasts Yahoo| Tom Lantos angrily rejected explanation for why Yahoo provided incomplete info to Congress about its role in the arrest of a Chinese journalist | | |
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Musharraf imposes emergency rule
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| Oct.28 |
Gap |
Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop| A British newspaper found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi | |
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| Oct.16 |
Yahoo |
Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent| Rep. Tom Lantos: Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the Internet company gave to Chinese authorities about the journalist Shi Tao | |
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| Sep.28 |
San Francisco |
Burmese Protest At Chinese Consulate Burmese citizens living in the Bay Area claim that China is supplying the Burmese government there with arms
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| Aug.3 |
Yahoo |
Congress launches investigation Of Yahoo The investigators plan to look into whether Yahoo misrepresented the company's role in the arrest of a Chinese journalist sentenced to a decade...
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| Apr.19 |
Yahoo |
Imprisoned Chinese Dissident Sues Yahoo Wang Xiaoning, 57, and Yu Ling, 55, of Beijing sued Yahoo! for releasing e-mail that led to the husband's arrest and torture
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| Apr.10 |
Google |
Google Earth maps out Darfur atrocities| U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has teamed up with Google's mapping service to map out the carnage in the region | |
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Bush admits to CIA secret prisons
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| Apr.30 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Silent Vigil for Darfur on east sidewalk 2,000 participants stood shoulder-to-shoulder on the 1.7-mile long bridge
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| Apr.20 |
Yahoo |
Watchdogs take Yahoo to task Human rights groups have again accused the company of helping Chinese officials jail a dissident
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| Apr.13 |
Google |
Google defends its China policy At a ceremony in China CEO Schmidt stood by his company's controversial decision to censor search results
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| Jan.31 |
SF City Hall |
Chamber Calls Falun Gong Homophobic 40 members of Chinese spiritual movement gathered to demand a place in the Chinese New Year's Parade
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| Jan.24 |
Google |
Google censors itself for China| Leading internet search company has agreed to censor some of its services to satisfy Beijing's restrictions | | |
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Feds Seek Records in Porn Probe
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| Feb.19 |
SF Downtown |
Chinese parade: Falun Gong rejected A same-sex marriage float successfully made a bid to be part of the festivities
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| Apr.9 |
San Francisco |
Vietnamese movie star arrives in SF Denounced in a homeland he didn't want to leave, Don Duong reunites with his sister and begin a new life
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