Thursday, February 16, 2006

Iran clamping down on rights of Christians

http://www.churchnewspaper.com/news.php?read=on&number_key=5807&title=Iran%20clamping%20down%20on%20rights%20of%20Christians

[The Church of England Newspaper] February 17, 2006--Iranian Christians and converts from a Muslim background are facing increasing persecution and are becoming fearful for their lives, according to observers in the region. In a House of Lords debate on the Middle-East country, the Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali, also raised his concerns over their plight.

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