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Statements Situation of the Baha'is of Iran Human Rights Council 27 - item 4 Geneva \| 16 Sep 2014 Yesterday, the Baha'i International Community released a document entitled “Unfulfilled Promises”,...	News New report on Iran's failed promises on human rights Geneva \| 15 Sep 2014 Iran has completely failed to live up to a series of promises it made regarding its treatment of...
News Three top UN human rights experts call for a halt to Shiraz cemetery destruction Geneva \| 4 Sep 2014 Three high-level United Nations human rights experts today called on Iran to halt the ongoing...	Statements Desecration of the Baha'i cemetery in Shiraz UN Human Rights Council 26th session, Agenda Item 4 Geneva \| 23 Jun 2014 Mr. President, At the last session of the Human Rights Council, the delegation of the Islamic...
News Threatening anti-Baha'i posters distributed in Yazd, Iran Geneva \| 18 Jun 2014 A highly inflammatory and threatening flier calling Baha'is "godless" was distributed in the city...	News Shiraz cemetery demolition continues by the Revolutionary Guards New York \| 8 May 2014 Despite a worldwide outcry, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards is continuing to destroy a historic...
News Destruction of historic Baha’i cemetery underway in Shiraz by Iranian Revolutionary Guards New York \| 1 May 2014 The Baha’i International Community was shocked to hear the news that Iran’s Revolutionary Guards...	News Concern over persecution of Iranian Baha'is at UN Human Rights Council Geneva \| 30 Mar 2014 Overall, human rights in Iran have not improved substantially since the election of President...
News UN vote highlights human rights violations in Iran Geneva \| 28 Mar 2014 The UN Human Rights Council’s overwhelming vote today to extend the mandate of its special...	Statements Human Rights in Iran Agenda item 4 of the general debate: human rights situations that require the Council's... Geneva \| 18 Mar 2014 Mr. President, Iranian Baha’is continue to face injustice in every aspect of their lives. They are...
Statements Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Iran UN Human Rights Council 25th session Geneva \| 17 Mar 2014 Dr. Saheed, in your report you stress that “while welcoming the … positive steps” made by the new...	News Religious hatred can be addressed through community- and trust-building Geneva \| 13 Mar 2014 Religious hatred, a cause of religious violence and numerous violations of religious freedom, is...
News Three Baha’is stabbed in Iran, apparently a religious hate crime Geneva \| 7 Feb 2014 In an apparent hate crime, three Baha'is were stabbed in their home in Birjand, Iran, by an...	News UN General Assembly again expresses "deep concern" over continuing human rights violations in Iran United Nations \| 18 Dec 2013 The UN General Assembly today expressed “deep concern at serious ongoing and recurring human rights...
News Baha'i cemetery in Sanandaj, Iran, attacked and partly destroyed Geneva \| 16 Dec 2013 Among the many acts of persecution to which the Baha’is in Iran are being subjected, one of the...	News Seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders send letter to President Rouhani New York \| 16 Dec 2013 The seven imprisoned Iranian Baha’i leaders have written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani,...
News UN Forum on Minority Issues discusses religious discrimination Geneva \| 26 Nov 2013 Governments could help to combat religious discrimination by offering a greater public space for...	News UN calls on Iran to live up to its human rights promises United Nations \| 19 Nov 2013 Today’s vote expressing concern over Iran’s continued human rights violations demonstrates that the...
News Baha'is in Iran told to leave town or face knife attacks after raids on 14 homes Geneva \| 11 Nov 2013 Following raids on 14 Baha'i homes in the Iranian city of Abadeh last month, government agents...	News New video documents Iranian government’s sponsored violence against its own Baha’i citizens Geneva \| 28 Oct 2013 Parva Rahmanian and her family used to run a flower shop in Iran – until the government revoked...

Statements Situation of the Baha'is of Iran Human Rights Council 27 - item 4 Geneva \| 16 Sep 2014 Yesterday, the Baha'i International Community released a document entitled “Unfulfilled Promises”,...	News New report on Iran's failed promises on human rights Geneva \| 15 Sep 2014 Iran has completely failed to live up to a series of promises it made regarding its treatment of...
News Three top UN human rights experts call for a halt to Shiraz cemetery destruction Geneva \| 4 Sep 2014 Three high-level United Nations human rights experts today called on Iran to halt the ongoing...	Statements Desecration of the Baha'i cemetery in Shiraz UN Human Rights Council 26th session, Agenda Item 4 Geneva \| 23 Jun 2014 Mr. President, At the last session of the Human Rights Council, the delegation of the Islamic...
News Threatening anti-Baha'i posters distributed in Yazd, Iran Geneva \| 18 Jun 2014 A highly inflammatory and threatening flier calling Baha'is "godless" was distributed in the city...	News Shiraz cemetery demolition continues by the Revolutionary Guards New York \| 8 May 2014 Despite a worldwide outcry, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards is continuing to destroy a historic...
News Destruction of historic Baha’i cemetery underway in Shiraz by Iranian Revolutionary Guards New York \| 1 May 2014 The Baha’i International Community was shocked to hear the news that Iran’s Revolutionary Guards...	News Concern over persecution of Iranian Baha'is at UN Human Rights Council Geneva \| 30 Mar 2014 Overall, human rights in Iran have not improved substantially since the election of President...
News UN vote highlights human rights violations in Iran Geneva \| 28 Mar 2014 The UN Human Rights Council’s overwhelming vote today to extend the mandate of its special...	Statements Human Rights in Iran Agenda item 4 of the general debate: human rights situations that require the Council's... Geneva \| 18 Mar 2014 Mr. President, Iranian Baha’is continue to face injustice in every aspect of their lives. They are...
Statements Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Iran UN Human Rights Council 25th session Geneva \| 17 Mar 2014 Dr. Saheed, in your report you stress that “while welcoming the … positive steps” made by the new...	News Religious hatred can be addressed through community- and trust-building Geneva \| 13 Mar 2014 Religious hatred, a cause of religious violence and numerous violations of religious freedom, is...
News Three Baha’is stabbed in Iran, apparently a religious hate crime Geneva \| 7 Feb 2014 In an apparent hate crime, three Baha'is were stabbed in their home in Birjand, Iran, by an...	News UN General Assembly again expresses "deep concern" over continuing human rights violations in Iran United Nations \| 18 Dec 2013 The UN General Assembly today expressed “deep concern at serious ongoing and recurring human rights...
News Baha'i cemetery in Sanandaj, Iran, attacked and partly destroyed Geneva \| 16 Dec 2013 Among the many acts of persecution to which the Baha’is in Iran are being subjected, one of the...	News Seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders send letter to President Rouhani New York \| 16 Dec 2013 The seven imprisoned Iranian Baha’i leaders have written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani,...
News UN Forum on Minority Issues discusses religious discrimination Geneva \| 26 Nov 2013 Governments could help to combat religious discrimination by offering a greater public space for...	News UN calls on Iran to live up to its human rights promises United Nations \| 19 Nov 2013 Today’s vote expressing concern over Iran’s continued human rights violations demonstrates that the...
News Baha'is in Iran told to leave town or face knife attacks after raids on 14 homes Geneva \| 11 Nov 2013 Following raids on 14 Baha'i homes in the Iranian city of Abadeh last month, government agents...	News New video documents Iranian government’s sponsored violence against its own Baha’i citizens Geneva \| 28 Oct 2013 Parva Rahmanian and her family used to run a flower shop in Iran – until the government revoked...

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