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The Working Children of Iran

3 November 2022

Working children, though socially separated from the people, are also constantly there – right in front of people’s eyes every day. They work to help their families, to pay for their parents’ addiction, support sick or unemployed parents, and sometimes…

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Prostitution, Under-Age Marriages and Addiction in Iran

3 November 2022

Prostitution in Iran starts from the age of 12, with 25% of these being students (could be elementary and high school), 20% university/college students, 10% freelance, 7-8% office staff. According to The Welfare Organization, AIDS Research Center in Iran, a…

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Iran’s Islamic Government – an Overview

3 November 2022

In January 1979, the Iranian Islamic revolution, led by the exiled spiritual leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, succeeded in ending the 37-year reign of Shah Reza Pahlavi. On April 1st 1979,…

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The Early Church in Iran

3 November 2022

Christianity it not new to Iran! There are 2,000 years of Christian history where many have invested much to see the gospel advance in Iran. Here is a brief glimpse…

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Control of Media in Iran

3 November 2022

The use of media also came under strict control, with swift and sometimes fatal consequences for those who speak out against the hardline regime. Iran has one of the highest…

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Iran in the Bible

3 November 2022

Iran has rich Biblical heritage. Iran, or Persia, is mentioned many times in the Bible, and features as a key component of God’s plans for His people. In the Old…

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20th Century Christianity in Iran

3 November 2022

Open Doors currently puts Iran as the 8th most hostile country to the gospel. Yet we can see that it is also one of the fastest growing Churches in the…

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Life for Women in Iran

1 October 2022

Women in Iran have faced oppression and suppression for more than 40 years. After the revolution of 1979, the Prosecutor General of the Islamic Revolution announced the execution of Mrs.

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