by Steve Dew-Jones | 28 Aug 2026 | Analysis
This article, written by US-based lawyer Jason Ian Poblete, was first published on his Substack and is republished here with kind permission. Some years ago, a man I once represented, an American, was put to death by the Islamic Republic of Iran. America could not...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 21 Aug 2026 | News
A Catholic convert serving a sentence of over nine years in Evin Prison on charges of “propaganda against the state” and “gathering and collusion against national security” has written a moving letter, reporting having been raped in a Ministry of Intelligence...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 13 Aug 2026 | News
Guards have been posted in front of St Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran, the oldest Protestant church in Iran, a month after the church was seized, to prevent members from returning. The church’s leaders had been told that they had until 12 August to vacate the...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 23 Jul 2026 | Features
Doris Sadeghi, who died last year aged 95, travelled to Iran in 1955 to join the Ernst Christoffel school for the blind in Isfahan, and ended up staying for over 20 years. Below are some extracts from an interview she gave with the Christian Blind Mission (CBM), which...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 23 Jul 2026 | News
A lawyer who has defended political prisoners including several Iranian Christians has been released on bail after over two months in Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz. Bahar Sahraian was released on Tuesday, 21 July, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency...
