Posts Tagged ‘prisoners of conscience’
Iranian Christians released on bail after 63 days of solitary with no charges filed
After 63 days in solitary confinement in an Iranian prison, on no official charges, two Christians were granted temporary freedom after posting $50,000 bail each. Mustafa Shokrollahi and Khalil Yarali were set free on Mar. 25, ...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide seeks release of Cuban pastor
Christian Solidarity Worldwide asked recently the Cuban government to release a pastor who was taken from his home and brought to a small town in the country, where he will probably be tried on allegedly trumped up charges. Rev...
Uzbekistan: Two 15-day Jail sentences for prisoners of conscience
Forum 18 News Service — Two members of the Full Gospel Church in Termez, in southern Uzbekistan close to the border with Afghanistan, were each sentenced to 15 days in jail on 23 April, Protestant sources have told Forum ...