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Pastor Nadarkhani Released From Iranian Prison

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WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 10, 2012.  Iranian authorities released dissident Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani from custody at Evin Prison and acquitted him of the charge of apostasy over the weekend. United States Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) welcomed the news but renewed his call on Iran to release all other political prisoners. Pastor Nadarkhani is a member of Senator Kirk’s Iranian Dissident Awareness Program (IDAP), which is part of an international awareness campaign that serves to highlight…

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