National Catholic Register - Jailed Pastor in Iran No Longer in Solitary Confinement

By Adelaide Mena, NCRegister.com

American citizen and pastor Saeed Abedini has been released from his solitary confinement in an Iranian prison, and he sent a letter to his supporters in the U.S., thanking them for their prayers.

“You don’t know how happy I was in the Lord and rejoiced knowing that in my chains the body of Christ has chained together and is brought to action and prayer,” Abedini said. . . .

According to the American Center for Law and Justice, who represents Abedini’s wife, Nagemah, a “number of prisoners in Ward 350,” including her husband, wrote a letter criticizing the conditions they faced, specifically a lack of medical treatment for injuries sustained in torture, harsh beatings by prison guards and rough treatment experienced by family members who visited. . . .

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