A year on from the death of Mahsa Amini, Christians in Iran are being warned to stay clear of protests or else risk arrest.
Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the death of Amini. The 22 year old died soon after being arrested by Iran’s morality police for not wearing the hijab in accordance with the country’s strict dress code for women.
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) outlined the risks for those who take part in the women’s rights protests sparked by her death.
USCIRF Commissioner Susie Gelman told CBN: “Christians report that they’re getting pressure from the government not to participate in the protests. If they do and they’re arrested, they are sexually assaulted in prison.”
The commission reports that laws against so-called honour killings have been relaxed in Iran,…
