Published 01/31/2012 - 2:06 p.m. CST
TEHRAN, IRAN - (ANS)- A Christian convert whom security authorities arrested in her home has been sentenced to two years in prison by the Revolutionary Court in Tehran.According to a report sent to the ASSIST News Service by the Iranian Christian news agency, Mohabat News (www.mohabatnews.com), Ms. Leila Mohammadi, a Christian convert who resided east of Tehran, was sentenced to two years of imprisonment after enduring five months of uncertainty in notorious Evin prison.
The story went on to say that her trial was held on January 18, 2012, in the Revolutionary Court in Moalem street where she was charged with "collaboration with foreign-dependent groups, broad anti-Islamic propaganda, deceiving citizens by formation of what is called a house church, Insulting sacred figures and action against national security."
"However she was acquitted of collaboration with foreign-dependent groups because the judge believed she had done that unintentionally. For the other charges she was sentenced to two years in prison and the ruling was delivered to her," said Mohabat News. Read the rest on: TheCypressTimes
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