Writers, webmasters, and students who have been jailed by their governments for simply expressing their views via the Internet. Tunisia, China, and Vietnam all promote electronic communication as a vehicle of modernization, yet subject it to draconian regulation in an effort to quash the dissemination of popular political dissent and protest.
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