Iranian Persecution: More Christians Imprisoned for Their Faith

Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who has spent 1022 days in prison for his faith under the threat of execution, is only one of many Christians persecuted in Iran for their faith. Recently, the ACLJ learned that Iranian Christian Pastor Farshid Fathi, who was arrested on December 26, 2010, lost his appeal and is now serving six years for his faith in the notorious Evin prison. In an attempt to avoid international scrutiny, the Iranian authorities have cast his Christian activity as “political off... Continue Reading