Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Monthly Digest – Religious persecution and issues in January Christians Arrested Christian convert held incommunicado in unknown location, parents ‘very worried’ Article 18 (22.01.2024) – A Christian convert arrested last week remains in...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Monthly Digest December Christians ‘Christmas is always a reminder of our arrest and imprisonment’ Article 18 (22.12.2023) – Four Iranian Christians who were arrested at Christmas time or spent the festive season in prison...
Human Rights in the World
A court confirms life sentence for Iran ex-prison official France24 (19.12.2023) – Swedish appeals court on Tuesday confirmed the conviction of a former Iranian prison official handed a life sentence for crimes committed during a 1988 purge of dissidents. The...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Sakharov Prize and Nobel Peace Prize for 2 Iranian Women Mahsa Amini Protest (Wikimedia) HRWF (12.12.2023) – Two Iranian women, Mahsa Amini and Narges Mohammadi, are being honored this year because they fight for women’s rights in their country, the one for the...