Additional Name(s): Ezra Jin
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Jin Mingri ("Ezra Jin") is detained for his religious activity.
On October 10, 2025, Chinese authorities arrested Jin for his Christian activity and leadership role as a pastor of Zion Church.
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Egypt
Religion or Belief: Humanist
Date of Detainment: September//2025
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Maged Zakaria Abdel Rahman is detained for his religious activity.
In September 2025, Egyptian authorities arrested Rahman for expressing his religious beliefs on social media.
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Iran
Religion or Belief: Christian – Unspecified/Other
Reports of Torture: Yes
Date of Detainment: June//2024
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Morteza Faghanpour-Saasi is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.
In June 2024, Iranian authorities arrested Morteza for distributing "illegal" Christian books and participating in online Christian courses and church services. In July 2025, authorities sentenced Morteza to 9 years, 6 months' imprisonment for “propaganda contrary to Islamic law,” “propaganda against the regime,” and for allegedly insulting Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei.