Iran

Day by day, people in Iran come to believe in Jesus Christ. They long for a Bible and for Christian literature. Behind chadors and Islamic facades lies a reality little known to the West.

HOW WE HELP

Transport and distribution of Bibles and Christian literature

Production and distribution of digital Bibles and Christian materials

Economic and legal support for Christians in Iran and those who have had to leave Iran for reasons of faith

Support of evangelistic activities among Iranian refugees living in neighboring countries of Iran

Financial support for a Farsi-language TV program more

Trauma counseling for Iranian Christians and leadership training for individuals still living in Iran

Outreach and campaigns for persecuted and imprisoned Christians

FACTS & FIGURES

Capital: Teheran

Area: 1 648 195 km²

Population: 88,4 Mio.

Life expectancy: 75,6 years

Children mortality: 14,3 (per 1000)

Alphabetization: 88,7 %

Religions: 98,5 % Muslims, 0,7 % Christians, 0,8 % others

FAMILY FORCED TO FLEE

Navid and his wife are arrested because of their faith in Jesus. Because those in power threatened to take away their daughter, the family decided to flee.

(Video in German)

FAMILY FORCED TO FLEE

Navid and his wife are arrested because of their faith in Jesus. Because those in power threatened to take away their daughter, the family decided to flee.

(Video in German)

FAITHFUL IN PERSECUTION AND ADVERSITY

‘They threatened to stone us, so we had to flee’. Sara and Hadi talk about their experiences as Christians in Iran.

(Video in German)