Saudi detains blogger, rights group urges release

SAUDI DETAINS BLOGGER, RIGHTS GROUP URGES RELEASE
[SOURCE: Reuters, AUTHOR: Souhail Karam]
The U.S.-based Committee to Protect Journalists has urged Saudi Arabia to release a blogger who has been detained in the conservative Muslim kingdom for almost a month for his writings. Interior Ministry Spokesman Mansour al-Turki confirmed that Fouad al-Farhan was being detained but declined to say under what charges.
http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSL0523829120080105