Media Blockade and Suppression in China Jeopardizes Human Lives Globally
Sound of Hope Radio Network Appeals Globally to Help End the Media Blockade and Suppression in China.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (PRWEB) September 13, 2005 -- Sound of Hope Radio Network
(SOH), an independent radio network headquartered in Mountain View, CA, issued a
public appeal letter during the 60th Annual Summit of United Nations, to call
for the ending of media blockade and Suppression in China.
In this
public appeal, SOH emphasized that China’s blockade and suppression of
independent media not only breach the basic rights of the Chinese people, but
also harms human lives globally, especially in the cases of public health
crisis, such as SARS and Bird Flu pandemic.
SOH radio programs have
provided valuable independent news coverage for people inside China via its
daily 4 hour shortwave broadcast. This public appeal also urge Chinese Communist
Party to stop jamming SOH shortwave radio signals.
The public appeal is
collecting signatures online to pool international supports.
http://www.petitiononline.com/SOH2005/petition.html
or:
http://soundofhope.org/petition.asp
The full text of
the public appeal is attached as well.
This public appeal will also be
sent to World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication
Union (ITU).
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Source : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/9/prweb284061.htm