Name: Nadarkhani Yousef
Gender: M
Age: 35
Country: Iran
Occupation: Pastor
Family Status: Nadarkhani has a wife, Tina, and 2 sons, Daniel and Joel.
Languages: Persian
Description: Pastor Yousef was arrested in 2006 on the charge of apostasy (for converting to Christianity) and evangelism. He has been sentenced to death. He has been given opportunity to avoid his death sentence by renouncing his Christian faith. There is pressure on the Iranian government to release Pastor Yousef. He would like to come to Canada so that he can practice Christianity without being arrested.
Country Information: Iran is located in the Middle East. It has a very old civilization. They are an oil producing country (the 3rd largest in the world). The official religion is Islam.
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