Sevada Aghasar the Iranian_Armenian christian prisoner in Evin prison
Sevada Aghasar
«Sevada Aghasar the Iranian_Armenian christian prisoner in Evin prison»
According to reports by Mohabat News, «Sevada Aghasar”, a member of the Armenian Orthodox, has been in prison ,in charge of violating against national security through collusion and gatherings.
The Islamic revolutionary court has sentenced him to five-year imprisonment, accused him to propaganda Christianity. The verdict issued
by judge Maghiseh in branch 28 of Islamic Revolutionary Court of Tehran in 2015.
He was summoned to Evin Prison on July 4, 2017, to spend his 5-year imprisonment.
Sevada Aghasar was arrested by security guards on August 21, 2013, with two other christian convert in Karaj city. They were arrested in an insurance office that belonged to their friend.
Although there are no valid reasons for the arrestment of such people,but according to the sources,this Christian citizen was arrested in charge of promoting Christianity in Facebook and contacting Persian speaking Christians.
Eventually,after six months imprisonment in ward 350 of Evin Prison,he was released temporarily on a heavy bail.
Two years after his temporary release on bail in May 2015 he was sentenced to 5-year prison term by Islamic Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Maghiseh and was sent to prison again.
For years the government of Islamic Republic of Iran has accused the Iranian Christians, especially the Persian speaking Christians of threatening against national security ,or spying for Israel,and because they sharing their beliefs with others and speaking about Jesus Christ and holding private church in their house,they has sentenced to long term imprisonment.