Global Christianity & Persecution
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Iranian Christians at Center of Egregious Human Rights Violations and Intensified Repression Following 12-Day War
“Mai Sato” reported on intensified repression following the war and widespread detention of Christian citizens; repression that reflects a dire…
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Unjust Conviction of “Morteza Faghanpour Sassi,” a Christian Citizen, Due to His Faith in Iran
“Morteza Faghanpour Sassi,” a Christian citizen residing in Varamin, was sentenced to approximately 9 years in prison after arrest, torture,…
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Iran’s Judicial System Ensnared in ‘Evangelism,’ Sentences of 7 to 9 Years for Christian Citizens in Varamin
The Varamin Revolutionary Court and the Tehran Court of Appeals sentenced Christian citizens in Varamin to 7 to 9 years…
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Uncertain Legal Status of ‘Ibrahim Parsamehr’ in Ahvaz Prison: The Lawyer Who Represented Christian Citizens
The continued detention of “Ibrahim Parsamehr,” a lawyer representing Christian citizens, has intensified uncertainty and concerns about his legal and…
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Christian Citizen ‘Mina Khajavi’ Released After Approximately 22 Months of Imprisonment
‘Mina Khajavi,’ a Christian citizen, was released from Evin Prison yesterday after enduring approximately 22 months of imprisonment. Christian citizen…
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International Human Rights Association Report on Unprecedented Increase in Christian Persecution Worldwide
The International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) warned in its annual report that Christian persecution worldwide has reached an alarming…
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Escalating Crackdown on Iranian Christians in 2025, Heavy Sentences for Christian Faith
As 2025 draws to a close, dozens of Christian citizens in Iran face lengthy prison sentences and social deprivation on…
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22 Schools Closed in Northeast Syria Due to Pressure on Christian Schools and Violation of Religious Education Rights
The closure of Christian schools in “Qamishli and Hasaka” has increased tensions between churches and the autonomous administration of northeast…
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