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Tag: Baha’is
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National ID Card as a New Tool to Oppress Minorities in Iran
According to several reports on social media, the National Identification Card in Iran is now only issued for the followers of one of the…
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Persecution of the Baha’is in Yemen: Hamed bin Haydara’s Death Sentence
Concerns over the situation of the followers of the Baha’i faith in Yemen are growing. A number of Baha’is have been accused of espionage…
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Unprecedented Ruling Lightens Jail Term for Imprisoned Baha’is
Twenty four Iranian Baha’is who had been sentenced to heavy sentences ranging from 6 to 11 years for charges ranging from threatening national security…
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Environmental activists detained in Shiraz without representation
A group of detained environmental activists in Shiraz have been subjected to severe interrogation sessions while five of them are being held in solitary…
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Cleric, daughter slammed for her meeting with Baha’i leader
Faezah Hashemi and her father, the moderate cleric Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, have become the target of serious criticism by conservative factions of the establishment…
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Baha’is detained after seeking higher education now free on bail
Rouhieh Safajoo, Sarmad Shadabi and Tara Hooshmand, three Iranian Baha’is who were jailed after being denied the right to pursue higher education, have been…
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Baha’i Couples Welcoming Spring in Prison
Kian Sabeti Source: www.radiozamaneh.com Translation by Iran Press Watch In the final days of the current year, in which Iranian families are preparing to…