Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 19075

Iran: Christianity

Tabled: 10 December 2024

Answered: 19 December 2024

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the persecution of Christians in Iran; and what diplomatic steps he is taking to help tackle that is

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

We condemn Iran's restrictions against Freedom of Religion or Belief. Christians, particularly converts from Islam, and other minority religions, continue to face severe repression in Iran. We were proud to help deliver the Iran Human Rights resolution, a...

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