by Steve Dew-Jones | 21 Jan 2025 | News
Two infamous judges counted among Iran’s so-called “Judges of Death” for handing out sentences of execution to opponents of the regime were murdered by an unidentified assailant in Tehran’s Supreme Court on Saturday. The assassinations of Mohammad Moghiseh, 68, and...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 20 Jan 2025 | Reports
Christians in Iran were sentenced to a combined total of over 250 years in prison in 2024, a sixfold increase compared to 2023, our newly released annual report reveals. Ninety-six Christians were sentenced to a combined 263 years in prison last year, compared with 22...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 20 Jan 2025 | News
Christians in Iran were sentenced to a combined total of over 250 years in prison in 2024, a sixfold increase compared to 2023, our newly released annual report reveals. Ninety-six Christians were sentenced to a combined 263 years in prison last year, compared with 22...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 17 Jan 2025 | Analysis
By Fred Petrossian The UN Committee Against Torture has four times found Sweden guilty of violation its convention for its decisions to deport Christian converts, underscoring persistent concerns about the country’s immigration practices. Such decisions, widely...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 15 Jan 2025 | News
Iran remains among the world’s most “extreme” persecutors of Christians, according to the annual report of Article18’s partner organisation Open Doors. Iran’s “score” of 86/100 places it 9th on the 2025 World Watch List of the top 50 countries where Christians are...