Christians deserve ‘fair and transparent final hearing’ – UN rights experts

Christians deserve ‘fair and transparent final hearing’ – UN rights experts

Four UN human rights experts have called on Iran to ensure three Christians facing between 10 and 15 years in […]

Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh taken to Evin Prison to begin 10-year sentence

Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh taken to Evin Prison to begin 10-year sentence

Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh was today transferred to Evin Prison to begin his 10-year jail sentence for “acting against national security […]

Assyrian Christian Shamiram Issavi sentenced to 5 years in prison

Assyrian Christian Shamiram Issavi sentenced to 5 years in prison

The court hearing on the case of Shamiram Issavi, the wife of the pastor Victor Bet-Tamraz, was held on 6 […]

Mohammad Ali Torabi released on bail

Mohammad Ali Torabi released on bail

Christian convert Mohammad Ali Torabi has been released from Ahvaz Prison on bail of 200 million tomans (around $60,000). Mohammad, […]

10-year prison sentences upheld for four Christians

10-year prison sentences upheld for four Christians

An Iranian court has upheld the ten-year prison sentences given to one Iranian and three Azerbaijani Christians in July.  Nasser […]

Another Christian convert arrested in Dezful

Another Christian convert arrested in Dezful

A second Christian convert has been arrested by intelligence agents in the western city of Dezful, as the crackdown on […]

Iran detains another Christian convert

Iran detains another Christian convert

Mohammad Ali Torabi, an Iranian convert to Christianity, has been arrested in the city of Dezful, in the southwest of […]

Revolutionary Guards publish photographs of confiscated Christian items

Revolutionary Guards publish photographs of confiscated Christian items

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have published photographs of piles of confiscated Christian items, including Bibles, New Testaments, teaching books and worship […]

Christian convert Amin Afshar-Naderi released on bail from Evin Prison

Christian convert Amin Afshar-Naderi released on bail from Evin Prison

Christian convert Amin Afshar-Naderi was today released on bail from Tehran’s Evin Prison until the conclusion of his appeal. Amin, […]

Four converts given 10-year prison sentences

Four converts given 10-year prison sentences

Four converts have been sentenced to 10 years each in prison for “acting against national security by propagating house-churches and promoting […]