Lexicon Communications Corp. - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/293432.xml Lexicon Communications Corp. - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 High School Student Launches BoycottYahoo.com Website To Protest Collaboration with China in Jailing of Dissident Journalists http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb587682.htm Amanda Fink, a 17-year-old Pasadena, CA, a high school senior, and the opinion editor of her school newspaper, has created and launched the www.BoycottYahoo.com website to protest the internet giant's "heinous and unconscionable act" of turning over to the Chinese government the identity of one of its account holders, a dissident journalist who used his Yahoo account in writing about the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square uprising. The next day, the journalist was arrested by Chinese police and sentenced to ten years in prison. In her opinion piece, "A Call to Boycott Yahoo," she referred to the company as "moral pygmies." (PRWeb Dec 20, 2007)

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