by Mansour Borji | 4 Nov 2025 | News
One of five Christian converts sentenced to a combined total of over 40 years in Tehran’s Evin Prison on charges related to their religious activities has begun serving his sentence of nine and a half years. Morteza Faghanpour-Saasi, 38, who is from the city of...
by Mansour Borji | 4 Nov 2025 | News
A Christian convert who has been detained in the women’s ward of Tehran’s Evin Prison since February has suffered a spinal fracture after falling from her bunk bed. Aida Najaflou, who is 44 years old, was taken to Taleghani Hospital for an X-ray after...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 22 Oct 2025 | News
A 61-year-old Christian convert is free after nearly two years in prison on charges related to her leadership of a house-church. Mina Khajavi, who suffers from arthritis and was denied medical care during her imprisonment, was released from Evin Prison on Monday after...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 7 Oct 2025 | News
Three Christians who remain in Evin Prison over eight months after their arrest will face a second court hearing later this month on “propaganda” and “collusion” charges related to their religious activities. Joseph Shahbazian, Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh and Aida...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 1 Oct 2025 | News
A Tehran appeal court has upheld the convictions of five Christian converts to a combined total of over 40 years in prison on “propaganda” charges related to their religious activities. Hessamuddin Mohammad Junaidi, Abolfazl Ahmadzadeh-Khajani, Morteza...