By Mike Martindale Farmington Hills — The Council on American Islamic Relations in Michigan filed two civil rights complaints Wednesday against the Michigan Department of Corrections regarding allegations that a pregnant woman’s rights are being violated at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Continue Reading
Imprisoned Iranian Believer in Urgent Health Crisis by Art Toalston
NASHVILLE (BP) -- Maryam Naghash Zargaran, an imprisoned Iranian convert to Christianity, is in "urgent need of special care." An Iranian Christian media outlet, Mohabat News, reported March 24 that Zargaran's health condition "deteriorated last week," citing sources close to her family. Read Continue Reading
Jesus Appears to Jailer in the Middle East leading to the release of imprisoned pastors by Mark Ellis
Two pastors conducting a Bible study for new believers in an underground Middle East church were beaten, arrested by police, and taken to a secret jail. But after Jesus appeared to an official at the prison, their situation changed dramatically. “Police brought us to the religious (Shariah) Continue Reading
A Christian Pastor in Turkey’s Prisons
By SOHRAB AHMARI Andrew Brunson was elated when Turkey’s Interior Ministry summoned him on Oct. 7 in the coastal city of Izmir. The ministry, the American pastor imagined, was granting him and his wife, Norine, permanent-resident status after they’d spent more than two decades preaching the Continue Reading