USCIRF Urges Obama Administration to Demand Release of Pastor Facing Execution in Iran for Apostasy

USCIRF - 10/29/2010 For Immediate Release WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) expressed concern for the fate of a Christian pastor who has been jailed for over one year and is currently being threatened with execution for apostasy. USCIRF urged the Obama Administration to press for his...

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Update on the Arrest of Youssef Nadarkhani

This article was written in French and translated into English. The authors name is withheld for security purposes. Those who expected an improvement in the situation of minorities with the government Ahmadinejad II and the new head of the judiciary Sadegh Larijani, brother of the president of the majlis will be disappointed. Those...

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