by Steve Dew-Jones | 20 Jun 2025 | News
An Iranian Christian alliance formed earlier this year has published its founding declaration, outlining core principles including to “represent and defend the rights of Iranian Christians”, “promote justice, freedom, equality, and human dignity”, and “continuously...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 19 Jun 2025 | News
At least three trials involving Iranian Christians charged in relation to their religious faith and activities have been postponed amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. Court hearings were due to take place in three cities, including Tehran, in recent days but were...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 18 Jun 2025 | News
Discrimination against religious minorities in the Islamic Republic of Iran has “persisted in law and practice”, the UN Secretary General notes in his latest report. The report, presented today at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, calls on the Islamic Republic to...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 17 Jun 2025 | News
“Article18 expresses deep concern over the ongoing conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel. Our hearts are with all civilians — Iranian, Israeli, and others across the region — whose lives are being upended by violence they neither chose nor...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 12 Jun 2025 | News
Ordinary Christian acts such as praying, performing baptisms, taking Communion and celebrating Christmas have been cited as evidence of alleged crimes in the indictment against five Christians charged with “gathering and collusion” and “propaganda against the Islamic...
