Iranian Christian converts receive reduced sentences
The update to the penal code in February 2021 suggests that religious freedom in Iran will continue to be severely restricted.
Iranian convert faces new charges
The prosecutor rejected the charge of “propaganda against the state” on the basis that there was a lack of evidence.
False kidnapping accusation by family of Christian convert
Zulfitri Handayani, a woman from Aceh was declared kidnapped by her family when she converted from Islam to Christianity
Four Iranian Christian converts jailed
This case is a reflection of the poor treatment Christians regularly receive from the Iranian judicial system
Iranian Christian converts imprisoned
Iran has a long history of using the judicial system to condemn Christians to long sentences in some of the harshest jails.
Leave Islam, lose family: A common choice in Western Uganda
Abdullah had to pack his belongings and leave his father’s home together with his wife, Biira for abandoning Islam
More Syrians Are Becoming Christians After ISIS
A number of families converted at the Syrian-Turkish border