Iranian Pastor Released After Year in Prison Amid Intensifying Christian Persecution

Pastor Anooshavan Avedian, a 62-year-old Iranian-Armenian, was released after serving a year in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison. His imprisonment, a result of leading a house church, highlights Iran's ongoing crackdown on Christians. Despite his release, the persecution of religious minorities in Iran continues, with many Christians facing harsh sentences and mistreatment for practicing their faith. Advocacy groups urge the international community to call for justice and religious freedom in Iran.
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