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Category: Iran

IRAN: Naser Navard Gol-Tapeh writes poem for Persian New Year

Posted on 01Apr20211st April 2021Categories IranTags home-carousel
IRAN: Naser Navard Gol-Tapeh writes poem for Persian New Year

Christian convert Naser Navard Gol-Tapeh, who is serving a ten-year prison sentence on national security charges, has written a poem on the occasion of Nowruz, the Persian New Year

IRAN: Iranian Christian couple told to expect summons to prison

Posted on 16Mar202131st March 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: Iranian Christian couple told to expect summons to prison

Christian convert Homayoun Zhaveh, who has advanced Parkinson’s disease, and his wife Sara Ahmadi have been told to expect a summons to begin serving their prison sentences for belonging to a house church.

IRAN: UN rules Iran guilty of arbitrary detention of Youcef Nafarkhani

Posted on 10Mar202124th March 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: UN rules Iran guilty of arbitrary detention of Youcef Nafarkhani

The UN’s Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has ruled that the Iranian government is guilty of arbitrarily detaining Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani and has called for his immediate release

IRAN: Ebrahim Firouzi ends hunger strike after promise of release

Posted on 17Feb20213rd March 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: Ebrahim Firouzi ends hunger strike after promise of release

Christian convert Ebrahim Firouzi has ended his hunger strike after receiving assurances that he will soon be released and the case against him dismissed.

IRAN: Christian convert Ebrahim Firouzi arrested again

Posted on 11Feb202116th February 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: Christian convert Ebrahim Firouzi arrested again

Ebrahim was arrested after releasing a series of six videos detailing harassment by Iranian intelligence services (MOIS).

IRAN: Christians’ sentences upheld on appeal

Posted on 04Feb202123rd February 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: Christians’ sentences upheld on appeal

Bushehr Court of Appeal has upheld the one-year prison sentences of Christian converts Habib Heydari and Sam and Sasan Khosravi.

IRAN: Mary Mohammadi arrested again

Posted on 26Jan20214th February 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: Mary Mohammadi arrested again

On 18 January, Christian rights activist Fatemeh Mohammadi was arrested for being dressed “improperly” in Iran.

IRAN: Four Christian converts sentenced to combined 35 years in prison

Posted on 22Dec20207th January 2021Categories Iran
IRAN: Four Christian converts sentenced to combined 35 years in prison

Details have emerged of the harsh treatment of four Christian converts sentenced in October to a combined 35 years in prison

IRAN: Saheb Fadaie lashed for taking Communion wine

Posted on 17Nov20201st December 2020Categories Iran
IRAN: Saheb Fadaie lashed for taking Communion wine

Saheb Fadaie has been given eighty lashes for drinking wine as part of Holy Communion

IRAN: Naser Navard Gol-Tapeh’s petition for retrial rejected

Posted on 17Nov202026th November 2020Categories Iran
IRAN: Naser Navard Gol-Tapeh’s petition for retrial rejected

Naser Navard Gol-Tapeh has been informed that his third petition for a retrial has been rejected

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