by Steve Dew-Jones | 16 Nov 2025 | Prisoners
Hannah, whose real name is Zahra, is one of three Christian converts serving two-year prison sentences for their participation in a house-church. Hannah was arrested alongside one of the other converts following a raid on a house-church in Shahriar, near Tehran, in...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 16 Nov 2025 | Prisoners
Daniel, whose real name is Hossein, is one of three Christian converts serving two-year prison sentences for their participation in a house-church. Daniel was arrested alongside one of the other converts following a raid on a house-church in Shahriar, near Tehran, in...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 3 Nov 2025 | Prisoners
Morteza is serving a sentence of nine and a half years in Tehran’s Evin Prison on charges related to his religious activities. Morteza, who is from the city of Varamin, south of Tehran, was one of seven seven Christian converts arrested in June 2024 in Varamin and the...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 31 Oct 2025 | News
The UN’s Special Rapporteur (SR) on human rights in Iran highlighted the recent arrest of Christians on accusations of “espionage” or “collaboration” with Israel during her address to the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee yesterday. Mai Sato was speaking as part...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 22 Oct 2025 | News
A 61-year-old Christian convert is free after nearly two years in prison on charges related to her leadership of a house-church. Mina Khajavi, who suffers from arthritis and was denied medical care during her imprisonment, was released from Evin Prison on Monday after...
