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Category: Iran

IRAN: Christian convert Mojdeh Falahi detained

Posted on 18Sep202430th January 2025Categories Iran
IRAN: Christian convert Mojdeh Falahi detained

Christian convert Mojdeh Falahi was arrested on 9 September in Shiraz and is being held in a Ministry of Intelligence detention centre

IRAN: Eight Christian converts sentenced to total of 45 years in prison

Posted on 27Jun202411th July 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Eight Christian converts sentenced to total of 45 years  in prison

Eight Christian converts have been sentenced to a total of 45 years in prison with one, Yasin Mousavi, sentenced to 15 years

IRAN: Hakop Gochumyan loses appeal against ten year sentence 

Posted on 13Jun20243rd July 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Hakop Gochumyan loses appeal against ten year sentence 

He has been in prison since his arrest in August 2023.

IRAN: Esmaeil Narimanpour sentenced to five years in prison

Posted on 13Jun20243rd July 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Esmaeil Narimanpour sentenced to five years in prison

Christian convert Esmaeil Narimanpour, who was arrested at Christmas, has been given a five-year prison sentence

IRAN: Esmaeil Narimanpour released on bail

Posted on 08May202421st May 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Esmaeil Narimanpour released on bail

Christian convert Esmaeil Narimanpour has been released on bail after four months’ detention

IRAN: Returned convert sentenced to two years in prison

Posted on 09Apr20243rd October 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Returned convert sentenced to two years in prison

Christian convert Laleh Saati, who was baptised in Malaysia and later returned to Iran, has been sentenced to two years in prison

IRAN: Ebrahim Firouzi dies of heart attack

Posted on 27Feb202426th March 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Ebrahim Firouzi dies of heart attack

Christian convert Ebrahim Firouzi has been found dead at the age of 37

IRAN: Parents of Christian detained in unknown location “very worried”

Posted on 25Jan202428th February 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Parents of Christian detained in unknown location “very worried”

Iman Golzar has been in detention, incommunicado, since 16 January

IRAN: Mina Khajavi summoned to prison

Posted on 10Jan202425th April 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Mina Khajavi summoned to prison

She must serve a six-year sentence for leading a house-church

IRAN: Armenian Christian remains in Evin Prison five months after arrest

Posted on 04Jan202413th June 2024Categories Iran
IRAN: Armenian Christian remains in Evin Prison five months after arrest

Hakop Gochumyan was visiting Iran with his wife Elissa, who is an Iranian-Armenian, and their two children aged seven and 10, when they were arrested in August

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