Christian Post - Youcef Nadarkhani Receives New Court Summons, Iran Evades Mention of Apostasy Charge

August 17, 2012

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By Katherine Weber, ChristianPost.com

In his most recent court summons, Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani has once again been ordered to appear in court on Sept. 8 to face the "charges brought against him."

The evasive reference to Nadarkhani's internationally disputed apostasy charge comes as "no surprise" to Jordan Sekulow, executive council for the American Center for Law and Justice, who has been following Nadarkhani's case from the beginning. . . .

Nadarkhani continues to await his Sept. 8 court date in prison, while his wife, Fatema Pasindedih, and his two sons, await further news. . . .

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