Iran is persecuting some of its blogging citizens for speaking out against the governemnt. Reporters Without Borders is reporting that journalist and blogger Arash Sigarchi was arrested last month and his website blocked from access within Iran. Committee to Protect Bloggers reported on his arrest last month and is calling for people to contact the Iranian government and demand his release.

A second blogger, Saminejad has been freed, but is still facing charges.