Tag: Christians in Iran
Iranian pastor Davoud Alijani freed after 257 days in prison
ACCORDING to a story by Mohabat News, Davoud Alijani (also known as David), was released from Karoon Prison on Jan. 13, after spending 257 days locked up.
Jailed Iranian-American writes letter to country’s new president
A fresh campaign is under way to free an American pastor imprisoned in Iran, this time as the president of Iran is set to visit the United States. Saeed Abedini was sentenced to eight years for his previous work in the house church movement.
Pastor Nadarkhani jailed again in Iran
IT was a bad Christmas for Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani, the Church of Iran pastor who, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide, has been returned to jail on an earlier charge.
Iranian authorities arrest Christian pastor
AN Iranian Christian pastor has been detained by Iranian authorities. According to Jason DeMars of Present Truth Ministries, Pastor Behnam Irani has been convicted of “actions against the Order.”