sermonindex
Jun 11, 2008
[b]Iran: Ten Christian converts arrested
Ten Iranians who converted from Islam to Christianity in recent months have been arrested in the southern city of Shiraz.
According to Goodarz, a spokesperson for the Iranian converts, more than 35 of them have been arrested since the beginning of the year. Goodarz himself has taken refuge in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.
Under the new law, anyone born to a Muslim father who decides to renounce Islam and convert to another faith, faces the death penalty.
read more: http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Religion/?id=1.0.2203438506