CBN News - Iran Pastor Rejects 'Recant for Freedom' Deal

January 18, 2012

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By CBNNews.com

The American Center for Law and Justice, which is working closely with Nadarkhani's case, confirmed Tuesday that the pastor was recently asked again to recant his faith....

When asked to renounce his faith at his latest trial last September, Nadarkhani responded, "I cannot," and has continued to refuse.

"Rather than uphold its legal obligations under the rule of law, which requires it free Pastor Youcef and allow him to peacefully practice Christianity, Iran yet again obliterates any credibility it might have held with the international community," ACLJ International Legal Director Tiffany Barrans said....

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