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Eighteen UN experts jointly and unitedly condemn Iran’s targeting of Baha’i women as 10 in Isfahan are sentenced to a total of 90 years in prison
Women from Iran’s Baha’i community face intersectional persecution as both women and as Baha’is. “We express serious concern at what appears to be an increase in systematic targeting of ...
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Iran: Intensified Assault On Iran's Baha’i Minority
Iran’s persecuted Baha’i minority are suffering escalated attacks on their human rights. Since 31 July 2022, the authorities have raided dozens of Baha’i houses, detained at least 30 people, and ...
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In the 1980s, Payam Zamani was growing up in Iran as a member of the Baha'i Faith — a group persecuted by the Iranian government, which killed hundreds of Baha'is in the wake of the 1979 Iranian ...
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Twitter suspends Iran news agencies over 'harassment of Baha'is'
Although there are more than 300,000 members of the Baha'i community in Iran, the country does not recognise the religion. Instead, followers are harassed, prosecuted and imprisoned, Human Rights ...
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Attack on Baha'i family in Iran raises questions of immunity
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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Jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner condemns Iran’s ‘tyrannical’ government in acceptance speech delivered by twin children
Representatives of Baha’i, Iran’s largest religious minority, say it is the target of targeted discrimination. Mohammadi is the fifth laureate in the more than 120-year history of the Nobel ...
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Minority Religious Groups Suffer in Iran
It is not only Christians who suffer from persecution in Iran. Members of the Baha’i faith face severe repression because they are viewed as heretics from Islam. “Since 1979, authorities have ...
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I call upon the Lebanese people not to allow Iran to build a Shi’ite crescent from Tehran to the Mediterranean Sea.
Mumbai: Baha'is Celebrate 'Twin Holy Days' Marking Birthdays Of Founders Bab And Baha’u’llah With Commemorative Events
Mumbai: The Baha’is of Mumbai celebrated their 'twin holy days' during the weekend to mark the birthdays of the two founders ...
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Eighteen UN experts jointly and unitedly condemn Iran's targeting of Baha'i women as 10 in Isfahan are sentenced to a total of 90 years in prison
Women from Iran's Baha'i community face intersectional persecution as both women and as Baha'is. "We express serious concern at what appears to be an increase in systematic targeting of Iranian women ...