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Christmas cancelled again at famous Armenian church
A famous Armenian church in Isfahan has again cancelled its popular Christmas celebrations due to...
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Afghan Christian refugee begins two-year prison sentence in Iran
An Afghan Christian convert and refugee has begun serving a two-year prison sentence in Iran on...
Amir-Ali Minaei
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Charge:
Establishing a house-church -
Sentence:
3 years & 7 months -
Urgent Concern:
Denied mediacal care
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‘Psychological torture is much worse than physical because the pain never stops’
Augustine still has nightmares about his time in prison and the multiple “gruelling” interrogation...
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‘When I was 13, my older brother was murdered on his way back from work’
An extract from a recent BBC recording from British-Iranian bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani, daughter of the first Persian bishop of Iran and sister of a martyr of the Iranian Church.
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‘This church is closed due to major repairs. Please do not return’
When Iranian-American journalist Tara Jamali returned to Iran after an absence of 20 years, she was shocked to discover the church she attended as a student boarded up.
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Augustine Zargarzadeh Sani
My name is Soheil Zargarzadeh Sani, but I am known as Augustine. I am an only child and I was born in Urmia in 1990. I became a Christian on 22 June 2009.
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