Who the hell is Oiwan Lam and why does she need freeing? That was the question I was asking myself as when I got the invite to join the Free Oiwan Lam Facebook Group. It was that question that led me to Imagethief’s post of the same title. Turns out... ...full story at Lost Laowai
from Lost Laowai on Tue, Jul 17 2007
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Keith Locke Question on Free Trade Deal with China »
YouTube video Oral Question in New Zealand Parliament by Green MP Keith Locke as to whether the contents of the coming free trade agreement with China will be available to the public before the Government signs it. |
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Free Oiwan Lam Badges » Lost Laowai Wait, should there be two free’s in that title? In a follow-up to the post from the other day, it seems the gears are in motion to get Oiwan the public support she so rightly deserves. Along with the Free Oiwan Lam Facebook group I made mention of... |
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Hong Kong, obscenity laws, and Flickr's regional censorship » RConversation On May 11th, Oiwan Lam (pictured at right protesting media content controls) committed what she says was a deliberate act of civil disobedience. Writing on the citizen media website InMedia Hong Kong, Oiwan called on her readers to post links... |
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Oiwan Lam's indecency case: demanding more transparency » RConversation The good folks at the Hong Kong-based web company Outblaze have posted a hilarious cartoon (above - click through to their website for a larger version) accompanied by a cleverly written blog post about Oiwan Lam's indecency case. Remember the... |
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The Interview with Oiwan Lam » ESWN Oiwan Lam published an essay that included a photograph from flickr for the purpose of showing the absurdity of the censorship system in Hong Kong. She has just been informed that that photograph has been classified as Category II: Indecent by Hong... |
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Friday Morning Tea: Free Oiwan Lam...Forbidden City for stat geeks...Slate and Bushisms...PRI and Young China...HtWW and Lu Xun in Japan...Vote for us » Granite Studio Hong Kong-based citizen journalist and Global Voices Online contributor Oiwan Lam is facing charges of indecency in Hong Kong for posting an artsy topless photograph found on Flickr. She is facing a lengthy--and expensive--court battle and needs your... |
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