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Alireza Aghajari

Alireza Aghajari

My name is Alireza Aghajari and I was born in November 1980. After a personal spiritual experience on 5 April 2005, I formally prayed for salvation in the house-church meeting and became a follower of Christ.

US ‘strongly condemns’ sentencing of Iranian Christians to 50 years’ imprisonment

US ‘strongly condemns’ sentencing of Iranian Christians to 50 years’ imprisonment

The US State Department has denounced the sentencing of five Iranian Christians to a combined over 50 years in prison. […]

Five Christians sentenced to combined over 50 years in prison

Five Christians sentenced to combined over 50 years in prison

Five Iranian Christians have been sentenced to a combined more than 50 years in prison on charges related to ordinary […]

Evin Prison named among facilities where religious prisoners mistreated

Evin Prison named among facilities where religious prisoners mistreated

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has included Tehran’s Evin Prison among five featured detention centres in a […]

Christmas cancelled again at famous Armenian church

Christmas cancelled again at famous Armenian church

A famous Armenian church in Isfahan has again cancelled its popular Christmas celebrations due to purported “restoration work”. Christmas decorations […]

Afghan Christian refugee begins two-year prison sentence in Iran

Afghan Christian refugee begins two-year prison sentence in Iran

An Afghan Christian convert and refugee has begun serving a two-year prison sentence in Iran on “national security” charges related […]

Christian rushed back to hospital after catching infection in Evin Prison

Christian rushed back to hospital after catching infection in Evin Prison

A Christian convert who had to undergo spinal surgery after falling out of her bunk bed in Evin Prison was […]

UN resolution highlights persecution of Christian converts in Iran

UN resolution highlights persecution of Christian converts in Iran

The Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution expressing “serious concern” about “increasing” restrictions on […]

Christians begin prison sentences on ‘national security’ charges

Christians begin prison sentences on ‘national security’ charges

At least two Iranian Christian converts have submitted themselves to begin prison sentences on “national security” charges related to their […]

Christian convert begins nine-year prison sentence after torture and unfair trial

Christian convert begins nine-year prison sentence after torture and unfair trial

One of five Christian converts sentenced to a combined total of over 40 years in Tehran’s Evin Prison on charges […]