Mass arrests of internet users in China

VLADIVOSTOK. April 9. VOSTOK MEDIA - China has launched a campaign to fight against "crimes on the Internet." For the first two months of its inception guards detained more than a thousand people were removed 208,000 "harmful" online communications, will be closed 16 sites. What are the charges brought against the detainees, it is not reported, wrote, "Rossiyskaya Gazeta".The campaign focuses on the suppression of the forums and on social networks calling for the overthrow of the State Construction Committee, political rumors and other "harmful" information. Authorities have been criticized by two of the largest Internet portal: www.sina.com and www.qq.com.