by Steve Dew-Jones | 17 Mar 2025 | News
Photographs have emerged in recent days showing the deterioration of a once renowned hospital in Iran that was founded and named after Christian missionaries. The “Missionary Hospital” in Kerman, southeastern Iran, which was built in the early 1900s, has not been used...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 11 Mar 2025 | News
A Christian convert arrested during a raid by Revolutionary Guards on a gathering of Christians in northern Iran last month has reportedly been released on bail of over $40,000, after being charged with “gathering and collusion” and “propaganda against the regime”....
by Steve Dew-Jones | 10 Mar 2025 | News
Three Christian converts including a woman pregnant with her first child have been sentenced to over 40 years in prison on charges related to their religious beliefs and worship meetings. Abbas Souri, Mehran Shamloui and Narges Nasri, who is approximately halfway...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 5 Mar 2025 | News
Iranian-Armenian pastor Joseph Shahbazian remains in detention in Tehran’s Evin Prison nearly a month after his re-arrest and continues to be denied access to a lawyer or to be informed of any official charges against him, Article18 understands. “When the initial...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 4 Mar 2025 | News
Iranian Christian convert Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh remains on hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin Prison, nearly one month after his re-arrest. The 63-year-old was rearrested on 6 February, the same day as fellow former prisoner of conscience Joseph Shahbazian, an...
