Iran claims GOP wanted Pastor Abedini, prisoner release delayed until after election
Pastor Saeed Abedini was imprisoned in Iran for working with an effort to build an orphanage, but after years in jail, the American pastor was finally released. Now a top Iranian official claims that Republican More...
Iran releases Saeed Abedini, Jason Rezaian, Amir Hekmati, Nosratollah Khosrawi
News Saturday morning out of Iran is that the Muslim country has released 4 U.S. prisoners, according to FARS, Among those released are Christian pastor Saeed Abedini, Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian, More...
Neghmeh Abedini calls for a three-week fast, draw closer to the Lord
Pastor Saeed Abedini’s wife called for a three-week fast to draw closer to the presence of the Lord as the Christian pastor remains jailed in an Iranian prison. Naghmeh Abedini was inspired to draw closer More...
Naghmeh Abedini attacked by Christians: not a good Mom, didn’t go to Bible school
Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of imprisoned Pastor Saeed Abedini, has been undergoing her own trials, enduring several personal attacks and recently shared how her faith has been strengthened. photo ACLJ “The More...
Naghmeh Abedini petitions Iranian President Rouhani for Pastor Saeed’s release
The wife and children of imprisoned pastor Saeed Abedini petition the President of Iran for his release. Naghmeh Abedini writes that “Saeed is not a threat to Iran or the stability of its government” More...
Pastor Saeed Abedini suffers in Iranian prison as Obama pats himself on the back
The press conferences and talking heads are still analyzing the Iranian nuke deal, yet American Pastor Saeed Abedini is left suffering in prison with several other Americans. Betrayed by the President’s promises More...
1000 Days in Iran prison for Pastor Saeed Abedini, feels like a lifetime says family
One thousand days in an Iranian prison – that is what American pastor Saeed Abedini has endured as of yesterday, Tuesday June 23. To mark Abedini’s 1,000th day in prison for his faith, Christian groups displayed More...
US leaders still silent after new reports of Pastor Saeed Abedini’s beatings
Saeed Abedini, the jailed American pastor in Iran, has been “viciously beaten” by other prisoners, according to new details from the ACLJ. Even with over a dozen GOP presidential candidates, meetings with More...
US Senate passes resolution for White House to pressure release of Pastor Saeed Abedini
The U.S. Senate has voted unanimously to pass a resolution urging the Obama administration to do more to free an American pastor imprisoned in Iran, as well as all Americans incarcerated in the country. The resolution More...
Read Pastor Saeed Abedini’s letter to his son Jacob
Saeed Abedini’s son Jacob will turn seven next week and the imprisoned pastor now knows that he will not be home for his birthday. Saeed has not seen his son since he was four years old. He wrote Jacob the following More...
Saeed Abedini shares disturbing story of 6 executed in Iranian prison
Pastor Saeed Abedini, the American Christian pastor jailed for over two years in Iran, shared the shocking beating and execution of six fellow prisoners during a rare visit from a family member. Saeed’s wife, More...
Naghmeh Abedini on Iran: ‘Silence in the face of evil’
Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of an American pastor, Saeed Abedini, imprisoned in Iran, spoke at CPAC this weekend, urging America to do more to free her husband. “My question is, as I’m proud to see my husband More...
Jailed Pastor Saeed Abedini reports more pain, writes letter to President Obama
American pastor Saeed Abedini has said that he is feeling increased abdominal pain, a result of severe beatings at the hands of Iranian prison guards and other inmates. The American Center for Law and Justice More...
Naghmeh Abedini’s letter to President Obama: ‘imagine the pain’
President Obama is set to head out west, passing through Idaho and Naghmeh Abedini is reaching out to get the most powerful man on the planet to meet with about getting her husband free from an Iranian prison. From More...
Naghmeh Abedini shares Christmas message from Pastor Saeed
For more than two years, Pastor Saeed Abedini has been held unjustly in an Iranian jail, tortured by his captors and denied medical treatment. His wife, Naghmeh Abedini shared a message from the Pastor on Christmas More...
Pastor Saeed Abedini’s mother must leave Iran after threats and intimidation
Sad and disappointing news for Christians around the world as Pastor Saeed Abedini’s situation in Iran is worsening. A post from his wife back in America updated supporters on the news that he will not be More...
Meriam Ibrahim receives first ever ‘Cost of Discipleship Award’
Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese-born woman who was jailed while pregnant and given a death sentence for marrying a Christian man, was honored with the first-ever “Cost of Discipleship Award” presented to her by More...
Naghmeh Abedini calls on Obama administration for ‘decision’ to bring Saeed Abedini home
Pastor Saeed Abedini has been in an Iranian jail for over two years now and his wife, Naghmeh, speaks out to call for a stronger move by the Obama administration. Even though President Obama called on Iranian President More...
Saeed Abedini prison time in Iran is now over two years
Naghmeh Abedini and a large group gathered in a park near the White House to honor and pray for strength as her husband, Saeed, passed the second anniversary of his imprisonment. She read from Saeed’s letter More...
Naghmeh Abedini: Pastor Saeed’s arrest stopped her ‘selfish’ ‘fearful’ lifestyle
The wife of Pastor Saeed Abedini, an American pastor jailed in Iran, wrote a piece on True Woman detailing her emotional transition and how her husband’s plight has changed her life. “I finally learned More...
