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Supreme Court Ruling Could See 9 Christians Released From Prison in Iran

December 2, 2021 by Staff

(Premier Christian News) Nine men imprisoned for attending a house church in Iran could have their sentences overturned following a landmark judgement.

Although Iran recognises Christianity as a faith, many believers there face persecution and imprisonment for evangelising or worshipping together.

In 2019, nine Christian converts were arrested and sentenced to five years in prison for ‘acting against national security’, after attending a house church in the northern city of Rasht.

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