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Podcast: Mission Network News - Middle East
Episode: Iranian Christians face systematic oppression and persecution
Description: Iran (MNN) — Believers from a Muslim background face renewed pressure in Iran.
“International Christian Concern just released an article about Iranian authorities again charging an active house church member, Shahab Shahi, under the charge of propaganda against the Islamic regime,” Heart4Iran’s Mike Ansari says.
“He served a four-month prison [term] in 2019 on the same charge.”
Shahab Shahi was re-arrested in December 2023 alongside three of his fellow house church members. He appeared at a Revolutionary Court hearing in March and today awaits a second and final hearing.
“He was arrested twice. We have...