Religious and Ethnic Minorities

Iran The Revolutionary Court of Bushehr has sentenced a Christian couple and 10 other Iranian Christians to one year in...

Sufi woman Maryam Farsiabi was tried by branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court and sentenced to six months in prison...

Sentences for 39 Gonabadi dervishes have been issued by the Revolutionary Court. They have been sentenced to 208 years behind...

Two Sufi women were finally sent to hospital after five months of being held in detention despite their critical health...

Sufi woman Sima Entesari, who is presently confined in Varamin’s Qarchak Prison, sent out an open letter on Wednesday, July...

Two women from Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish religious minority, Elham Ahmadi and Sedigheh Safabakht, have been sentenced each to five years...

A Baha'i citizen in Mashhad arrested and transferred to Mashhad Vakilabad Prison, charged with assisting two Baha'i students, including her...

The state security forces raided the home of Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani Sunday morning, where he was arrested and taken...

Detained Sufi order members refused to appear in court Sufi women Sepideh Moradi and Shokufeh Yadollahi, refused to appear before...

Sentences for 285 Gonabadi dervishes have been issued by the judges, Salavati and Ahmadzadeh of the Revolutionary Court. According to...