Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Anniversary of Mahsa Zhina Amini’s killing: USCIRF publishes a new FORB Report USCIRF (15.09.2023) – – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) marks the one-year anniversary of Iranian security forces’ killing of Mahsa...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Religious persecution and issues – Monthly Digest August Christians Renewed crackdown on Christians in Iran underway Catholic Herald (17.08.2023) – Britain is an increasingly impoverished society: spiritually and financially. Still, anyone born here has...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Photo: Mowlavi Abdolhamid, the top religious leader of Iran’s largely Sunni Baluch population IRAN: Top cleric decries Iran’s discrimination against Sunnis IranIntl (01.09.2023) – Iran’s leading Sunni cleric has criticized the regime for persecuting...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
TURKEY: UN urges Turkey not to deport persecuted Ahmadi asylum-seekers “Türkiye must not deport members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light seeking asylum”: UN experts The European Times (05.07.2023) – UN human rights experts* asked Turkey last Tuesday not...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
IRAN: Religious persecution and issues – Monthly Digest June Christians Three Christian women held incommunicado for 40 days face court hearing on unknown charges Article 18 (30.06.2023) – Three Iranian women converts to Christianity arrested last month and...