by Steve Dew-Jones | 14 Jul 2020 | News
Iran’s Guardian Council must approve every bill proposed by parliament. (Photo: shora-gc.ir) Iran’s Guardian Council has asked for amendments to be made to a proposed parliamentary bill that threatens to facilitate the further repression of religious minorities....
by Steve Dew-Jones | 13 Jul 2020 | News
A joint report by Christian charities World Relief and Open Doors has highlighted the dramatic reduction in refugee arrivals to the US from countries where Christians are most persecuted. The report, released on Friday, focuses specifically on refugee arrivals from...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 13 Jul 2020 | News
Sixty-five-year-old Iranian Christian convert Esmaeil Maghrebinezhad has had his three-year jail sentence for “insulting Islamic sacred beliefs” overturned on appeal. Esmaeil was informed of the verdict yesterday by his lawyer, Farshid Roofoogaran. In the verdict,...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 13 Jul 2020 | Reports
A joint report by Christian charities World Relief and Open Doors has highlighted the dramatic reduction in refugee arrivals to the US from countries where Christians are most persecuted. The report, released on Friday, focuses specifically on refugee arrivals from...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 7 Jul 2020 | News
A 47-year-old Christian woman has been named as another of those arrested during a series of raids on the homes of Christians last week by intelligence agents belonging to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. Malihe Nazari, who is married with two sons aged 22 and 15, was...