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2nd December 2025A famous Armenian church in Isfahan has again cancelled its popular Christmas celebrations due to purported “restoration work”. Christmas decorations […] [...]Read more...
24th November 2025An Afghan Christian convert and refugee has begun serving a two-year prison sentence in Iran on “national security” charges related […] [...]Read more...
24th November 2025A Christian convert who had to undergo spinal surgery after falling out of her bunk bed in Evin Prison was […] [...]Read more...
20th November 2025The Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution expressing “serious concern” about “increasing” restrictions on […] [...]Read more...
19th November 2025At least two Iranian Christian converts have submitted themselves to begin prison sentences on “national security” charges related to their […] [...]Read more...
4th November 2025One of five Christian converts sentenced to a combined total of over 40 years in Tehran’s Evin Prison on charges […] [...]Read more...
4th November 2025A Christian convert who has been detained in the women’s ward of Tehran’s Evin Prison since February has suffered a […] [...]Read more...
31st October 2025The UN’s Special Rapporteur (SR) on human rights in Iran highlighted the recent arrest of Christians on accusations of “espionage” […] [...]Read more...
22nd October 2025A 61-year-old Christian convert is free after nearly two years in prison on charges related to her leadership of a […] [...]Read more...

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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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