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...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 1 Jun 2026 | News
A Christian convert in Evin Prison in need of urgent medical care continues to be denied treatment and is at risk of partial blindness, Article18 understands. Mahshar Parandin, who has a heart condition and two tumours, was reportedly sent to hospital last week for a...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 22 May 2026 | News
A Christian convert and former prisoner of conscience has reportedly been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison. According to the Persian-language Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ghazal Marzban, who is a Catholic, has been sentenced to nine years and...
