Iran News » Yazd News Iran » yazd » Religion: Iran raided, summoned and jailed Baha’is in Yazd 34 times in seven months
Iranian security and judicial authorities have taken action against Baha’is in the central city of Yazd at least 34 times in less than seven months, raiding homes, summoning dozens for interrogation ...
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Mehregan celebrations bring Zoroastrian community in Iran’s Yazd together
Zoroastrians in Yazd Province gathered Friday to mark Mehregan, an ancient Iranian festival, with ceremonies held in Yazd city, Taft and Sharifabad in Ardakan, as well as in Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz ...
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Iran’s Baha’i, Christian facilities targeted by discriminatory policies, CSW tells ‘Post’
Human rights groups have warned that regime authorities detained dozens of Baha’is in arbitrary arrests, many without charge, and denied them communication with their families or legal counsel.
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Five Cases of Baha’i Persecution Across Iran as Prison Sentences, Court Proceedings and Family Detentions Continue
As of 19 October 2026, 66 Baha’is, including 35 women and 31 men, remain detained or imprisoned across Iran. At least 20 others are serv ...
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Baha'is in Yazd Face Widespread Raids and Prison Sentences as Photographer Remains Detained in Mashhad
As of October 23rd, 2026, the Baha'i International Community (BIC) confirmed that 65 Baha'is, including 34 women and 31 men, remain deta ...
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Jameh Mosque of Fahraj: A timeless architectural treasure near Yazd
TEHRAN - Located near the historic city of Yazd in central Iran, the Jameh Mosque of Fahraj, also known as Masjid-i Jami of Fahraj, is a remarkable destination for travelers interested in history, ...
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Iran claims to destroy ‘Zionist Christian sect’ in Yazd province
The church leaders were alleged to have recruited new members to pray for Israel’s victory in the war against Tehran. The Islamic regime arrested three Christian leaders who allegedly opened their own ...
News Iran » yazd » Religion: Iran claims to destroy 'Zionist Christian sect' in Yazd province
The Islamic regime arrested three Christian leaders who allegedly opened their own church to preach Zionist teachings privately, according to the Yazd Justice Department's Public Relations Department ...