Iranian Bloggers Jailed: Feb 22nd is 'Free Mojtaba and Arash Day'

international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press Monday February 21, 2005 17:59 by redjade

spread the word.

The Committee to Protect Bloggers has set Tuesday, February 22nd as “Free Mojtaba and Arash Day.”

Arash Sigarchi is still in Lakan prison in the Iranian city of Rashat.

Fellow Iranian blogger Mojtaba Saminejad has been released from prison in Tehran but still faces charges.

They have both been deprived of their liberty by the Iranian government for expressing opinions on their blogs.

Here is what we encourage you to do....

http://committeetoprotectbloggers.blogspot.com/2005/02/free-mojtaba-and-arash-day-set-for.html

Also see:

http://committeetoprotectbloggers.blogspot.com/

The global web blog community is being called into action to lend support to two imprisoned Iranian bloggers.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4278241.stm

http://www.boingboing.net/2005/02/21/tomorrow_is_free_moj.html