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Christian convert released after two years in Evin Prison
An Iranian Christian convert has been released from Evin Prison after two years in detention on...
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Targeting of ‘at risk’ religious minorities ‘continuing despite ceasefire’ – UN experts
The UN’s Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran has...
Amir-Ali Minaei
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Charge:
Establishing a house-church -
Sentence:
3 years & 7 months -
Urgent Concern:
Denied medical care
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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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Hakop Gochumyan
Armenian citizen Hakop Gochumyan is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Evin Prison for “engaging in deviant proselytising activity that contradicts the sacred law of Islam” through alleged membership and leadership of “a network of evangelical Christianity”.
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‘Persecution of church members started first week of Revolution’
As the 45th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution approaches, Article18 uses extracts from the...
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Maryam and Reza
For a summary of Maryam and Reza’s story, you can read our feature article here. Conversion Maryam...
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