Iran says no execution order for apostate Youssef Nadarkhani [View All]

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"Youssef Nadarkhami, the Iranian born Muslim who converted to Christianity, has been found guilty of security charges and running a brothel but no sentence has yet been passed. The Iranian judiciary deny he is subject to an execution order.

Iran’s Press TV has reported that the Iranian judiciary has not issued an execution order for Muslim born Christian convert Youssef Nadarkhani. In the face of growing international condemnation over plans to execute Nadarkhani for apostasy, the judiciary appears to have changed its position.

According to the American Thinker, Nadarkhani was first arrested in 2009 on charges of apostasy and then sentenced to death in 2010 for refusing to denounce his Christian faith. He was then removed from death row awaiting appeal. Appearing before the 11th branch of Iran’s Gilan Provincial Court in September, Nadarkhani was asked by judges to repent his beliefs. He refused to do so and was quoted by the Washington Post saying

“Repent means to return. What should I return to? To the blasphemy that I had before my faith in Christ?”


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