Christian Post - House of Representatives Approves Youcef Nadarkhani Resolution

March 2, 2012

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By Katherine Weber, ChristianPost.com

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Thursday condemning Iran for imprisoning Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, while calling for his immediate release. . . .

The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) said in a statement Thursday that the resolution sends a "powerful message that human rights and religious freedom transcend political and religious differences."

Jordan Sekulow, executive director of the ACLJ, says the vote shows "truly bipartisan support" that is "extraordinary.". . .

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