A Christian member of the European Parliament urged the European Union's executive body, the European Commission, on Wednesday, December 1, to prevent the death sentence of Iranian house church leader Yousef Nadarkhani.
...continue reading this storyA detained pastor of a major network of Christian house churches in Iran will be executed by hanging for "apostasy", or abandoning Islam, according to translated court documents seen by Worthy News Wednesday, November 24.
...continue reading this storyThe execution of an Iranian pastor sentenced to death for apostasy from Islam has been delayed.
...continue reading this storyThis is a message from brother Youcef Nadarkhani, a pastor of an Iranian church who has been sentenced to death. This message was written in June and has been translated from Farsi to English.
...continue reading this storyA Christian pastor in Iran is slated for execution this weekend.
...continue reading this storyA believer with a Muslim Background (BMB) died in Iran after being severely beaten by a relative, according to Christian Human rights group.
...continue reading this storyIranian State television reported the arrest of nine people on the charge of carrying out evangelism just outside of Hamedan, a well-informed Christian Network reported on Wednesday, September 15.
...continue reading this storyThree Christians are being threatened with the death penalty if they do not renounce their Christian faith and revert back to Islam.
...continue reading this storyMembers of a home-based church in the city of Ahvaz are worried about one of their own who has not been heard from since his arrest, Worthy News has learned.
...continue reading this storyA well-known Iranian pastor faces execution after two judges agreed to make him "liable to capital punishment," as part of a crackdown on the growing Protestant church movement in the Islamic nation, Worthy News and its parner agency BosNewsLife learned Tuesday, July 13.
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