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Iranian Christian activist kicked out of university

Iranian Christian activist kicked out of university

An Iranian Christian woman who converted to Christianity as a teenager has been kicked out of her Tehran university without […]

US to Iran: ‘Allow Christians to worship in peace this Christmas’

US to Iran: ‘Allow Christians to worship in peace this Christmas’

Senior US officials have called on Iran to allow Christians to “worship in peace” this Christmas. The US Ambassador at […]

‘Human rights defenders are trying to give Iran a good name’

‘Human rights defenders are trying to give Iran a good name’

An Iranian pastor who fled the country after being threatened with death for apostasy says Iran should “remember that human […]

Iranian news site reports arrest of Christian evangelist

Iranian news site reports arrest of Christian evangelist

A local news site in an Iranian city near the Azerbaijan border has reported the arrest of a Christian evangelist. […]

Article18 calls on UN to condemn Iran’s ‘grave’ human rights abuses

Article18 calls on UN to condemn Iran’s ‘grave’ human rights abuses

Article18 has joined with other rights groups to call on the UN General Assembly to publicly condemn Iran for “grave […]

40 years since constitution enshrined discrimination along religious lines

40 years since constitution enshrined discrimination along religious lines

The constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran was ratified 40 years ago this week, enshrining discrimination along religious lines.

Iranian convert denied medical treatment in Evin Prison

Iranian convert denied medical treatment in Evin Prison

An Iranian convert serving a ten-year sentence for charges related to the peaceful practice of his faith has been denied […]

Death and life under religious apartheid

Death and life under religious apartheid

The killing of an Assyrian Christian citizen by the Islamic Republic’s security forces in Fardis, Karaj, came as another bitter and shocking piece of news in a series of horrifying reports of hundreds of Iranians being killed and wounded as protests spread across the country.

‘He was one of the kindest men I ever met’

‘He was one of the kindest men I ever met’

A childhood friend of the Assyrian Christian killed during the protests in Iran has told Article18 he was “one of […]

Germany’s acceptance of Christian convert asylum seekers halves

Germany’s acceptance of Christian convert asylum seekers halves

Christian converts seeking asylum in Germany are half as likely to succeed in their applications today as they were two […]