114 Christians Arrested in One Week in Iran – Open Doors USA

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12/11/18

 

A pre-emptive warning to Christians leading up to Christmas

 

Not even a week into December, the Islamic regime in Iran has already made a blatant statement to Christians preparing to celebrate Christmas.

 

In the last seven days, police have reportedly arrested 114 Christians— nearly 150 in the past month. The onslaught of arrests is part of the government’s attempt to “warn” Christians against sharing their faith over Christmas,  Mansour Borji, advocacy director of religious freedom organization Article 18, told World Watch Monitor.

 

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