by EPC Admin | Mar 10, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The International Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) delivered an oral intervention March 10 to the 34th session of United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, on behalf of EPC teaching elder Andrew Brunson. Brunson has been imprisoned in Turkey since...
by EPC Admin | Feb 16, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Social Issues, Uncategorized
The Foreign Affairs committees of the United States House and Senate issued a press release on February 16 calling for the immediate release of EPC teaching Elder Andrew Brunson. The press release urging Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to grant Brunson’s...
by EPC Admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
An open letter from the U.S. Senate to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey, has garnered 78 signatures from members of the Unites States Congress. The letter requests that EPC teaching elder Andrew Brunson, “an American citizen who has been unjustly detained in...
by EPC Admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized, URGENT
For the first time since it launched on February 6, the White House petition to free Andrew Brunson is now indicating more than one signature. On February 14, the counter moved from 1 to 208 in the late afternoon (EST), then slowly grew in number to approximately 1200...
by EPC Admin | Feb 10, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
The EPC has received information from a reliable source that every signature on the EPC’s #ForgottenAmericanInTurkey petition is reaching a “central register” in the White House. There have been concerns that signatures were not being tallied since the counter on the...
by EPC Admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Ministers, Pastors, Social Issues, Uncategorized, URGENT
Technical issues have plagued the “Forgotten American in Turkey” petition at https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/forgotten-american-turkey since it launched on February 6. While tested prior to release, when published it was discovered that the signature counter...