Event Brief
Catholic woman hunger strike in Iran highlights persecution
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: Ghazal Marzban is on hunger strike in Evin prison in Tehran as arrests of Christians rise.
WHO: Ghazal Marzban
WHAT: Ghazal Marzban began a hunger strike while jailed in Evin prison
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 11:28 AM ET
WHERE: Tehran, Iran
WHY: She is protesting religious persecution and rising arrests of Christians.
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