Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Freedom of religion or belief: Monthly FORB news digest about Baha’is and Christians in Iran in June Baha’is Fardin Qamsari begins a 1-year sentence in Tehran Hrana / Sens Daily (30.06.2022) – On June 18, Fardin Nadaafeyaan Qamsari was summoned to...
Human Rights in the World
Belgian Justice Ministry says prisoner swap deal not intended for specific person Iran International (03.07.2022) – https://bit.ly/3yg8pFF – Following controversy over the possible repatriation of an Iranian convicted of terrorism the Belgian Ministry of...
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...
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...
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...