by designer | 31 May 2022 | Witness Statements
For a summary of the Shekoohi family’s story, you can read our feature article here. Names: Esmail (Homayoun) Shekoohi Gholamzadeh (Born, 1958) Fariba Nazemianpour (Born, 1970)Fatemeh (Helma) Shekoohi (Born, 2000) Dates of arrest: May 2008, 8 February 2012 Date...
by designer | 8 May 2022 | Prisoners
Ayoob Pour-Rezazadeh and two other members of a house church in Rasht were arrested on 5 September 2021, during a raid by security forces. These three converts, all members of the “Church of Iran,” were then taken to an unknown location. The other two...
by designer | 21 Apr 2022 | Prisoners
Morteza Hajeb Mashoodkari and two other members of a house church in Rasht were arrested on 5 September 2021, during a raid by security forces. These three converts, all members of the “Church of Iran,” were then taken to an unknown location. The other two...
by designer | 8 Jan 2022 | Prisoners
Abdolreza (Matthias) Ali Haghnejad, a house church leader in the city of Anzali, is serving a six-year prison sentence for “acting against national security by promoting Christianity outside of churches.” This convert from Anzali was transferred from the...
by designer | 23 Aug 2021 | Prisoners
Ahmad Sarparast, along with two other converts, Morteza Mashoodkari and Ayoob Pour-Rezazadeh, were arrested on 5 September 2021, during a raid by security forces in Rasht. These three converts, all members of the “Church of Iran,” were then taken to an...
