Category: Iran

Christian convert Aida Najaflou remains in Evin Prison over three months after her arrest because she cannot afford bail

Christian Solidarity Worldwide has published a letter from Hakop in which he recounts human rights violations and death threats in custody

Update: Lida was released on bail on 13 May

The Christian converts were arrested in December 2021

The 63-year-old Christian convert had been on hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin Prison for 35 days when he suffered a stroke.

Abbas Soori, Narges Nasri, and Mehran Shamloui were sentenced to over 40 years in prison on charges related to their faith.

Christian convert released after submitting bail equivalent to €36,000 approx

A Christian convert was arrested and Bibles and other items were confiscated in a raid by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Naser Gol Tapeh and Joseph Shabazian were re-arrested and taken back to Evin Prison, where they had both been previously imprisoned.