The Telegraph has a good story on blogs in Iran and the regime’s fruitless efforts to contain them.
But the Iranian authorities are fighting a losing battle to crush these new outlets of dissent. As fast as one perpetrator is tracked down and closed, another rises in its place and takes up the cause.
The authorities have reportedly spent millions on programmes designed to filter cyberspace and block access to controversial sites, with names such as “regime change Iran”, “free thoughts on Iran” and “women against fundamentalism”.
