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Catholic convert describes ‘brutal rape’ in Ministry of Intelligence detention centre
A Catholic convert serving a sentence of over nine years in Evin Prison on charges of “propaganda...
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Guards posted outside seized Tehran church to prevent re-entry
Guards have been posted in front of St Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran, the oldest Protestant...
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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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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Iran’s future and the test of freedom
Evaluating political alternatives through the lens of religious freedom For millions of...
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