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Christian converts flee Iran before prison summons
A Christian convert summoned to begin a five-year prison sentence for “promoting deviant beliefs...
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Hannah Gholami ‘pardoned’ and released from remainder of two-year sentence
Christian convert Hannah Gholami has been “pardoned” and released from the remainder of her...
Aida Najaflou
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Charge:
Propaganda (Article 500), gathering and collusion, insulting the Supreme Leader -
Sentence:
17 years in prison -
Urgent Concern:
Denied medical care; rheumatoid arthritis and spinal injury risk
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ARRESTED
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DETAINED
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SENTENCED
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INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED
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ENDURED IMPRISONMENT
Ghazal Marzban
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Charge:
“Propaganda against the state” + “gathering and collusion against national security” -
Sentence:
9 Years 8 Months -
Held At:
Evin Prison
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How the Islamic Republic seeks to control the narrative regarding its persecution of Christians
This analysis, by Iranian-Armenian journalist Fred Petrossian, was presented today at the 2026...
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Obituary: The Rev Edward Hovsepian-Mehr
Charismatic Iranian Protestant pastor who was persecuted for his faith in his home country and built up an underground church.
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War, we Iranians, and an evil called the Islamic Republic
By Fred Petrossian If Christianity is known for love and peace, what stance should Christians take...
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