Shahnaz Jayzan, who was arrested along with her husband, Pastor Farhad Sabokrouh, and two others, was released from prison on Jan. 28, 2014, after 272 days of imprisonment. She was arrested on Dec. 23, 2011, on charges of “converting to Christianity, inviting Muslims to convert and acting against state security through evangelistic activities.” In October 2012, Shahnaz and the other three were sentenced to one year in prison, and they began serving their terms on May 1, 2013. Pastor Farhad and Naser Zamen-Dezfuli were released on Dec. 4, 2013, and Davoud Alijani was released on Jan. 13, 2014. Shahnaz is required to report to the prison every four months.
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