Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani writes plea for help during hunger strike from Iran’s Evin Prison
Nearly one week has passed since Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani has begun a hunger strike from Evin Prison, where he is serving a 10-year jail sentence. He began the hunger strike in response to the Education Ministry’s More...
Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani released from Iranian jail
Youcef Nadarkhani, the Iranian Christian pastor who had been re-arrested on Christmas Day after serving nearly three years in prison for renouncing Islam, was released Monday, according his family and close contacts. Youcef More...
Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani jailed again, detained on Christmas Day
Youcef Nadarkhani, a pastor who was sentenced to death in Iran for the crime of apostasy and spent more than three years in prison, has been allegedly detained on Christmas Day. Youcef Nadarkhani In September, a More...
Youcef Nadarkhani freed from Iranian prison after 1000 in jail
Originally sentenced to death for his Christian faith, Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani of Iran has been acquitted of apostasy charges and released from custody. After a six hour hearing, he was released and able to More...
TRANSCRIPT Youcef Nadarkhani’s letter from Iranian prison
This is a letter from Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani written from prison in Iran earlier this year. Pastor Youcef currently faces the death sentence for apostasy – conversion from Islam to Christianity – and is waiting More...
Obama Admin Pressed To Defend Youcef Nadarkhani, Pastor Jailed In Iran
A U.S. government body in charge of monitoring religious freedom in the world is urging the Obama administration to demand Iran that release a Christian pastor who is facing possible execution for apostasy. Youcef More...