by Steve Dew-Jones | 18 Oct 2022 | News
Article18 has joined with 42 other civil-society groups in calling on the UN Human Rights Council to “urgently establish an independent, investigative, reporting and accountability mechanism” in response to the Iran regime’s ruthless crackdown on ongoing nationwide...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 17 Oct 2022 | News
Christian prisoner of conscience Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh has been freed after nearly five years in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison. Nasser was told earlier today that he had been “pardoned”. He called his family soon afterwards to tell them the surprising news...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 17 Oct 2022 | News
A fire at a Tehran prison housing hundreds of political prisoners, including a dozen Christians, caused widespread alarm on Saturday night, claiming at least four lives. Many more are believed to have been injured as a result of the fire at Evin Prison, whose cause...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 7 Oct 2022 | Analysis
A version of this article, written by Article18’s director, Mansour Borji, first appeared on the website of The Tablet, under the headline, ‘The people of Iran have spoken – they want this regime gone’. A paint-splattered Iranian embassy. It...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 3 Oct 2022 | Features
Article18’s director, Mansour Borji, says the world needs more Brother Andrews: people who courageously slay giants and break the bonds of injustice, even when they are wearing the clothes of those in authority. Brother Andrew with his famous Volkswagen, with...
