Religious Minorities in Iran

Iranian authorities are preventing Baha’is across the country from obtaining national identification cards, while a series of home raids, confiscations, arrests, and attacks on properties ...

The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian authorities against the Baha’i community recently, particularly a disturbing institutional ...

Iran has made it impossible for followers of the Baha'i faith to obtain a new national identification card unless they renounce their religion

A court for the Islamic Republic of Iran sentenced a 65-year-old convert to Christianity to a three year prison term for insulting Islamic beliefs that ...

Recent reports on social media say the Islamic Republic of Iran has removed the option for "other religions" from the new application forms for the ...

There is no information on the whereabouts of Fatemeh (Mary) Mohammadi, an Iranian Christian who was arrested during the recent protests in Tehran

Nine Iranian Christians were sentenced to five years in prison on charges of "acting against national security" and were accused of "promoting Zionism" in October, ...

Iran has bulldozed over the grave of a pastor who was executed by the regime in 1990 for leaving Islam for Christianity

Baha’i resident Sahba Farnoush was sentenced to sixteen years in prison by Judge Iman Afshari, the head of Branch 4 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court. ...

Nine Christians were reportedly sentenced to a combined total of 45 years in prison by Iran’s Revolutionary Court as the Islamic Republic continues its persecution ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran is unleashing a sweeping crackdown on Christians, particularly those who have dared to convert from Islam to Christianity