by Steve Dew-Jones | 6 Apr 2021 | Analysis
Mvoices spoke recently with Article18’s Mansour Borji about the “white torture” experienced by Iranian Christian detainees, and the ways in which Article18 supports victims. This article was first published by Mvoices, under the headline “White...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 25 Mar 2021 | News
A Christian convert with advanced Parkinson’s disease and his wife have been summoned to begin their prison sentences for belonging to a house-church. Homayoun Zhaveh, who is 62 years old, and his wife Sara Ahmadi, 42, received the summons on Friday, telling them to...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 22 Mar 2021 | Features
Iranian Christian prisoner of conscience Nasser Navard Gol-Tapeh has written a poem on the occasion of the Persian New Year, or Nowruz. Nasser, who is 59 years old, is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Tehran’s Evin Prison because of his membership of a...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 19 Mar 2021 | Features
Among the many challenges Iranian Christians face following arrest are the various cunning techniques used by interrogators in an attempt to sow seeds of distrust between them and their fellow house-church members. Many former prisoners have also described being...
by Steve Dew-Jones | 16 Mar 2021 | Analysis
This article was written by Mindy Belz, senior editor at WORLD Magazine. It was first published on the WORLD website on 11 March, under the headline “Waiting in a risky place”, and is reproduced here with kind permission. Asylum-seekers wait behind razor...