Activists Urge China to Release Political Prisoners

(30 Aug 07 -RV) Activists are been pushing China – the world’s leading jailer of journalists and internet writers - to improve its human rights policies ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Meanwhile, in the United States, Yahoo! Inc. pleaded innocent this week to charges of complicity in the case of a Chinese journalist imprisoned and tortured based on information the company released to the Chinese government. Morton Sklar is the executive director of the World Organization for Human Rights. He spoke to us about the situation…