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As you know, we have been working on an international case involving life and death – the case of Youcef Nadarkhani – a Christian pastor in Iran who faces the death penalty because of his faith. In recent weeks, there have been many confusing reports promoted by Iran on Pastor Youcef’s conviction and death sentence.…

One of the world’s most ruthless and barbaric dictators is dead. Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, who has been on the run for many months, was killed during an attack on Qaddafi’s convoy. His death marks the end of his 42-year reign – a dictatorship that focused on the repression and murder of thousands of Libyans…

It has taken a decade, but there’s finally an agreement in place to permit the reconstruction of a landmark church at Ground Zero in New York City. St. Nicholas Church, founded by Greek immigrants in 1916, was destroyed in the attacks of 9/11. It appeared an agreement had been hammered out in 2008 to permit…

It’s a case that’s been in the courts for many years – and now, this question: will the case involving the constitutionality of the Mt. Soledad Memorial Cross in San Diego go to the Supreme Court? As you may recall, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit declared this…

It has been a confusing couple of days. There have been erroneous reports coming out of Iran – and picked up by some media outlets – that Pastor Youcef, the Christian pastor in Iran sentenced to death because of his Christian faith, has been granted a retrial. We have been working to clarify the fact that…

With a majority of Americans continuing to reject ObamaCare – the government-run, pro-abortion health care law – there’s now a new poll that underscores what most Americans want:  70% of Americans favor individual choice over government standards for health insurance.  This comes at a time when the legal challenges to ObamaCare are intensifying with the…

The worldwide persecution of Christians is on the rise. It is a very real threat that we are actively battling every day. Thanks to your voice, this epidemic is starting to receive more media coverage, and in our media-driven world, that can translate into action. This week 26 Coptic Christians in Egypt were killed for…

There’s a growing call to free Pastor Youcef, the Christian pastor sentenced to death in Iran because of his religious beliefs. This comes at a time when the fate of Pastor Youcef now appears to be in the hands of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. According to news reports, we now know that Ayatollah Khamenei…

There is growing pressure in this country and abroad to demand that Iran release Pastor Youcef, a Christian who is facing the death penalty because of his Christian faith. A bipartisan effort in Congress is now underway – led by Congressmen Joe Pitts (R-PA-) and Heath Shuler (D-NC). This Congressional delegation is urging Secretary of…

The campaign to discredit Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani is in high gear in Iran, where he faces the death penalty for refusing to recant his Christian beliefs. Now, there are reports being circulated by Iranian state-funded Press TV that are disturbing.  The state-controlled media outlet now claims that Pastor Youcef does not face charges of…
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