Yousef Nadarkhani, a Christian and a pastor in Iran, has been imprisoned since 2009. His crime, according to Iranian clerics: converting to Christianity. His sentence is death by hanging which could be carried out at any time.
The White House has condemned Iran's plan to execute Nadarkhani and so has Speaker of the House John Boehner. However, conspicuously absent from the voices denouncing Iran are America's rich and famous. News stories about Nadarkhani's plight are also few and far between.
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