by admin_HRWF | Jun 8, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
A Tehran court sentences seven Christians, including a clergyman, to a total of 32 years in prison Rev Joseph Shahbazian gets 10 years in prison, plus other penalties, including a ban on travelling abroad. Two converts get six years, while four other Christians can...
by admin_HRWF | May 5, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Second Iranian Christian woman began prison sentence on Easter Saturday Article 18 (28.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/381Da8p – A second Iranian woman convert to Christianity began a two-year prison sentence on Easter Saturday on charges related to the practice...
by admin_HRWF | May 5, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Christian woman convert begins two-year prison sentence Article 18 (16.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/3KKmfUZ – A 51-year-old woman Christian convert today began serving a two-year prison sentence in Tehran’s Evin prison for “acting against national security by...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 1, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Special monthly – News about Baha’is and Chistians in Iran in March (01 April 2022) Baha’is Iranian Baha’is sentenced to 170 years in prison in 1400 Iran Press Watch (31.03.22) – The Iranian calendar year 1400, which ended on March 20, appears...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 30, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Iran bans women from stadiums, again Women were not allowed to attend the last World Cup qualifying match played yesterday in Mashhad. Out of 12,500 tickets sold online, at least 2,000 were reserved for women. Women stage a protest outside the stadium for a right won...