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Christian convert in Evin Prison denied surgery she requires to remove tumours
A Christian convert serving a two-year sentence in Tehran’s Evin Prison is being denied access to...
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Suspended refugee programme offered ‘lifeline’ to Iran’s persecuted minorities
A podcast by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has championed the...
Amir-Ali Minaei
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Charge:
Establishing a house-church -
Sentence:
3 years & 7 months -
Urgent Concern:
Denied medical care
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The suffocation and slow death of the Anglican Church in Iran
With no longer any bishop in the country, nor even visits of foreign-based bishops permitted, no churches open, and no possibility of new members, the future of the Anglican Church in Iran seems bleak.
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‘Psychological torture is much worse than physical because the pain never stops’
Augustine still has nightmares about his time in prison and the multiple “gruelling” interrogation...
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Minorities: From Zarif’s imaginary world to the reality of discrimination in the Islamic Republic
Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasises "positive discrimination" for women and minorities, but it is the Islamic Republic that has been the main source of discrimination and oppression.
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Maryam and Reza
For a summary of Maryam and Reza’s story, you can read our feature article here. Conversion Maryam...
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