Widespread arrests of Bahai’s in Iran
30 Bahai homes were raided between 7 a.m. and noon on Friday. At least 11 Bahais have been arrested. Those arrested were taken to Detention Centre 100 in Shiraz. According…
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Iran targets Baha’i cemetery for destruction
In what appears to be another act of aggression against the Baha’i minority of Iran, authorities there are attempting to repossess a Baha’i cemetery, which will then be bulldozed. According…
Plight of Baha’i discussed by British Parliament
Louise Ellman, Labour MP for Riverside Liverpool, raised the issue of the persecution of the Baha’i in Iran last week, on January 11. Her intention, she said, was to draw…
Iran continues it persecution of Baha’i faith
It was Iranian Baha’i Youth Day when security forces raided the home of Bakhtiar Rasekhi in Kerman Province. According to the Human Rights House of Iran (HRHoI), in “an illegal and…
Canadian professors highlight Iran’s campaign to deny Baha’is education
Allan Rock (president of the University of Ottawa) and Lloyd Axworthy (president of the University of Winnipeg) have an article in the Huffington Post today in support of the Baha’is…
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