by Steve Dew-Jones | 8 Jun 2026 | News
A Christian convert who was among over 50 arrested by Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence following last year’s 12-day war with Israel has died in a bus crash. Hamed Mohebbi, a 40-year-old cafe owner, was on his way home after visiting some of the rehabilitating drug...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 4 Jun 2026 | News
An Iranian pastor who has lived in Armenia since 2019 has appealed to the United Nations for help after his passport was revoked. Masoud Taheri fled Iran after being arrested for his house-church activities and has not returned since. During his time in Armenia, the...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 2 Jun 2026 | News
Christians have been among the more than 6,000 Iranians arbitrarily arrested and in some cases subjected to enforced disappearances since the start of the war, according to a new report by Amnesty International. “Authorities have arbitrarily arrested, threatened...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 2 Jun 2026 | News
A Christian convert recently sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison on charges including “propaganda against the state” and “gathering and collusion against national security” has reportedly gone on hunger strike in Evin Prison in protest against the sentence. Ghazal...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 1 Jun 2026 | News
A remembrance service was held at St Paul’s Cathedral in London on Saturday, in partnership with the World Iranian Christian Alliance (WICA), to commemorate the many thousands killed during the protests in Iran earlier this year. The service, which was held in both...
