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Iran | Christians Imprisoned for Their Faith
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Iranian Authorities have sentenced nine Christian men to five years in prison, accused of “acting against national security”. Security officials arrested the men during several raids on house churches in northern Iran earlier this year.In March, autho...
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Iran | Woman Sentenced To Notorious Prison
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A Christian woman has begun serving a one-year prison sentence in one of Iran’s most notorious prisons. Authorities arrested Fatemeh and charged her with “propaganda against the regime.”Fatemeh was arrested last year when she attempted to file a com...
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Iran | Hundreds Of Christians Arrested In One Month
Prayer News
The month leading up to Christmas 2018 saw a staggering number of Christians arrested in Iran. The Iranian government arrested over 150 believers across a dozen locations.These arrests were reportedly an attempt to ‘warn’ Christians against sharing th...
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Iran
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Christians in Iran face intense persecution by the government. The country follows Sharia (Islamic) law that suppresses any religion that is contrary to Islam. Authorities monitor Christians while local Muslim leaders incite violence against Christians.It...
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09 Iran
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2019 WWL 09 Iran — 330 KB PDF file
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10 Iran
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WWL2018 10 Iran — 207 KB PDF file
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Iran | Church Closed And Cross Torn Down
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A 100-year-old Iranian church has been shut down and had the cross removed from its tower earlier this month. A large number of intelligence officials stormed the church, emptied it, and changed all the locks to prevent anyone returning.Members of the chu...
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How To Get A Bible Into An Iranian Prison
Blog | 30 May 2018
Tags: Iran,Middle East
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Iran | Pastor Taken To Prison After Violent Raid On Home
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On 22 July, Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani was arrested in Iran and taken to prison after a violent raid.The pastor was sentenced to ten years in prison in July of last year, alongside three members of his congregation, and had been expecting a summons to ser...
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7 Things That Have Changed My Faith In 2017
Blog | 14 December 2017
Tags: Africa,Egypt,Iran,Iraq,Middle East,Nigeria,North Korea,Philippines