Category: Iran

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

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

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

Mohammadreza Omidi has been given eighty lashes for drinking wine as part of Holy Communion.

One hundred and twenty lawyers and activists signed the letter asking that Sam and Maryam be allowed to keep their adopted daughter

New charges against Ebrahim Firouzi have been rejected through lack of evidence but he continues to suffer harassment, including confiscation of his laptop and phone.

Christian convert Malihe Nazari, who was arrested three months ago, has been released on bail.

A court has ruled that the adopted daughter of Christian converts must be removed as they are “not fit” to be her parents.

Pastor Victor Bet-Tamraz has spoken to Article 18 about his ministry, time in solitary confinement, court case and why he and his wife Shamiram Issavi had to flee Iran.

On 14 September, Mohammadreza Omidi travelled south to begin his internal exile in Borazjan, more than 1,000 km from his home in Rasht.