Religions & Faiths
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Report on Latest Situation of Maryam Loqaei and Mitra Forsati Pour, Baha’i Citizens in Evin Prison
Maryam Loqaei and Mitra Forsati Pour, Baha’i citizens, have been serving their sentences in the women’s ward of Evin Prison…
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Persecution of Religious Minorities in Iran; Ardeshir Fanaiyan, Bahai Citizen, Returned to Prison One Day After Marriage
Ardeshir Fanaiyan, an imprisoned Bahai citizen, was returned to prison one day after his marriage due to the non-renewal of…
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Lawyer of Lisa Tabianian, Imprisoned Bahai Citizen: Supreme Court’s Reversal of Acquittal Was ‘Illegal and Unjust’
The defense lawyer of Lisa Tabianian, a Bahai citizen imprisoned in Iran, says that the authorities of the Islamic Republic…
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U.S. Government Agency: Iran Remains of ‘Special Concern’ Due to Gross and Systematic Religious Freedom Violations
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom released a statement on Wednesday, August 22, listing the names of several…
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Murder of Arash Kasravi, Zoroastrian Mobad in Kerman; Kerman Prosecutor Claims Financial Disputes
The website “Amordad,” which publishes news related to the Zoroastrian community, reported that the lifeless body of Zoroastrian Mobad Arash…
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Eight-Year Prison Sentence for Four Baha’i Citizens in Shiraz Upheld
The appeals court of Fars Province has sentenced four Baha’i citizens to a total of eight years in prison. Previously,…
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Keyvan Samimi Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
Tehran’s Revolutionary Court sentenced Keyvan Samimi, editor-in-chief of the Iran Farda publication and a national-religious activist, to three years in…
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Continued Suppression of Religious Freedoms in Iran; Prevention of Release of Negin Ghadamian, Imprisoned Bahai Citizen
Negin Ghadamian, a Bahai citizen imprisoned in Iran who was arrested in late December 2017 and is serving a five-year…
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