Ten years in prison for Christian citizen Anushavan Avadian

Anushavan Avdian was sent to Evin Prison to serve a ten-year sentence.

Anushan Avdian was sent to Evin Prison on Monday, September 17, 1402, on charges of peaceful religious activity and forming and running an illegal group to act against national security.

He was also sentenced to ten years of deprivation of social rights by the Tehran Revolutionary Court in Farvardin 1401. Last Wednesday, he was threatened by two Ministry of Intelligence agents who visited his home that he would have to go to prison to serve his sentence, and that if he did not report himself to prison quickly, the agents would take him to prison by force and in handcuffs.

According to the reports of "Article 18", the threats from the Ministry of Intelligence agents are while Anushan Avdian was always available and had the possibility of receiving a summons from the Enforcement Branch or through the judicial system. Anushan Avdian only asked for a few days to prepare himself to go to prison.