Iranian Christian News
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Unprecedented Protest by Christian Representatives in Parliament Against Panahian’s Insult and His Belated Apology
Christian representatives in parliament, in response to Panahian’s insult toward Christianity, demanded accountability, but Panahian’s apology came only after public…
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Bloody Earthquake of Crackdown: ‘Zahra Arjomandi,’ Christian Citizen Victim of Brutality in Qeshm
The death of ‘Zahra Arjomandi,’ a 51-year-old Christian citizen, symbolizes the widespread atrocities of Iran’s protest crackdown and the unanswered…
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Execution of Five-Year Prison Sentence for Nirei Arjene, Symbol of Persecution of Christian Citizens in Iran
The execution of a five-year prison sentence for Nirei Arjene has once again drawn fresh attention to criticism of religious…
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Release of Christian Citizen ‘Aida Najafloo’ on Heavy Bail Following Months of Detention
Christian citizen Aida Najafloo was temporarily released on bail of 10 billion tomans, despite facing a sentence of 10 years…
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Iran’s Christians and the Cyclical Pattern of Repression on the Eve of Christmas
A celebration that begins with worry each year While Christians around the world prepare for Christmas in December, looking forward…
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Transfer of ‘Timur Hosseini’ to Qarchak Prison, Continued Pressure on Christian Citizens
The transfer of Christian citizen ‘Timur Hosseini’ to Qarchak Prison demonstrates that security-related prosecutions and issuance of controversial sentences continue…
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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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