Freedom of Religion and Belief
Iran: Religious issues and persecution – Monthly Digest February Christians Christian convert arrested, Bibles and musical instruments confiscated during IRGC raid Article 18 (18.02.2025) – Plainclothes officers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Religious issues and persecutions– Monthly Digest January Christians Peaceful Iranians arrested in Turkey for publicly manifesting their religious beliefs European times (01.02.2025) – On 5 January 2025, police officers in Karaman (Turkey) raided the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Religious issues and persecution – Monthly Digest December Christians House church member released after serving reduced sentence Article 18 (24.12.2024) A house-church member from the northern city of Rasht has been released after completing a...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Religious issues and persecution – Monthly Digest November Christians Pope: Church not against Iran government but religious freedom ‘cornerstone of human rights’ Article 18 (27.11.2024) – Pope Francis has said it is “a lie” to say the Catholic Church is...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious issues and persecution – Monthly Digest October Christians US resettlement of Iranian Christian refugees increases, but concerns remain Article 18 (23.10.2024) – Over five times as many Iranian Christian refugees were resettled in the United States...