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11th July 2025An interview with Article18’s Fred Petrossian, following the publication of his new book, ‘Why Christian Converts flee Iran’. [...]Read more...
10th July 2025At least 21 Christians have been arrested in five different cities in the two weeks since the end of the […] [...]Read more...
4th July 2025An Iranian Christian convert and former prisoner of conscience, Rasoul Abdollahi, has died following an accident at his home at […] [...]Read more...
4th July 2025An Iranian Christian who fled after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for his membership of a house-church has […] [...]Read more...
4th July 2025An Iranian pastor in California has called for the United States to “open the doors” to refugees after several of […] [...]Read more...
3rd July 2025A new book by Article18’s Fred Petrossian seeks to explain why many Iranian Christian converts end up as refugees and […] [...]Read more...
2nd July 2025The Islamic Republic of Iran has rejected the vast majority of substantive recommendations made by UN member states at the […] [...]Read more...
24th June 2025Busloads of prisoners have been transferred from Evin Prison to other prisons in the Tehran region after an Israeli strike […] [...]Read more...
20th June 2025An Iranian Christian alliance formed earlier this year has published its founding declaration, outlining core principles including to “represent and […] [...]Read more...

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Documented Rights Violations Against Christians in Iran

Article18's 2025 annual report, produced in collaboration with Open Doors, CSW and Middle East Concern, draws attention to the fact that many more cases of Christian persecution in Iran go unreported. The report offers a statistical as well as analytical overview of rights violations against Christians in Iran, followed by a list of recommendations to policymakers.

A Cry from Iran

Two brothers, a murdered father and an untold story of pain and forgiveness are the inspirations behind a ten times award-winning documentary on the secret death of a prominent evangelical pastor in Iran, Haik Hovsepian. This is the untold story of Iranian Christian martyrs, and Christian converts, who became the victims of their beliefs and paid the ultimate price – their lives...

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