Religious and Ethnic Minorities in Iran

Christian convert Leila Mohammadi, who was arrested by security forces in her workplace, was sentenced to two years of prison by the Revolutionary Court…
Ms. Mohammadi …

Eight people who held discussions and criticized Islam and religion in an internet social network were sentenced to 54 years of prison altogether.
These eight people …

The Revolutionary Court sentenced five Christians in Shiraz to a total of five years of prison. They were identified as Parviz Khalaj, Behrouz Sadeq Khanjani, …

Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, 35 and father of two, has been in prison in city of Rasht for the past two years on the mullah-fabricated charge …

Yousef Nadarkhani، a 34-year-old Christian cleric، is facing death for apostasy against a faith he never held. The Islamic Republic of Iran has …