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Geneva | 29 Jun 2020

A group of 21 senior law-makers in Canada have made an “urgent demand” to the Iranian government...

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New York | 8 Jun 2020

In the face of an escalating health pandemic, the Iranian authorities have ramped up their...

News"> NewsHeavy sentences, return to prison for Baha’is in Iran despite health crisis is an English translation of the original Persian press release

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Geneva | 18 May 2020

In a reprehensible move by the Iranian government, incidents of persecution against the Baha’is...

News UN passes resolution condemning human rights violations in Iran New York \| 18 Nov 2020 In spite of the ongoing pandemic, a committee of the United Nations General Assembly considered and...	News Sweden’s Foreign Minister meets Baha’is to express concern over human rights violations in Iran and Yemen Brussels \| 28 Oct 2020 Ann Linde, Foreign Minister of Sweden, met virtually last week with representatives of the Baha’i...
News Foreign Minister of Luxembourg writes to Iranian counterpart in wave of support for Iran’s persecuted Baha’is Persian
Persian	This ropean_officials_press_release_-farsi.pdf">... News"> Brussels \| 29 Jul 2020 The Foreign Minister of Luxembourg, Jean Asselborn, has written to Iran’s Foreign Minister,...
News Amidst health crisis, Iran must release Baha’is in prison This is an English translation of the original Persian press release Persian... New York \| 11 Apr 2020 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned for the well-being of Baha’is that remain in...	Statements BIC Statement on Iran Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Baha'is in Iran Iran, UPR Report Consideration - 31st Meeting, 43rd Regular Session Human Rights Council ... Geneva \| 12 Mar 2020 Madam Vice-President: The Human Rights Council is about to adopt Iran’s third Universal Periodic...
Statements BIC Statement at UN General Debate on Persecution of Baha'is in Iran Item:4 General Debate (Cont'd) - 27th Meeting, 43rd Regular Session Human Rights Council ... Geneva \| 10 Mar 2020 For forty years, Iran’s government has wasted vast stores of human potential by violating the...	Statements BIC statement to UN session with Special Rapporteur on Iran SR on Human Rights in Iran - 25th Meeting, 43rd Regular Session Human Rights Council ... Geneva \| 9 Mar 2020 Madam President: Iran’s government has, for decades, denied the rights of its Baha'i citizens. Now...
News Baha’is punished for being truthful about their Faith Persian translation:... Geneva \| 27 Jan 2020 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian...	News UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end human rights violations New York \| 18 Dec 2019 The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution calling on Iran to end its ongoing...
News UN calls on Iran to end human rights violations against its largest non-Muslim religious minority, the Baha’is in Iran New York \| 15 Nov 2019 Following the UN’s review of Iran’s human rights record, and with the country having fallen short...	News As the world celebrates bicentenary, Baha’is in Iran experience added pressure Persian... Geneva \| 2 Nov 2019 Iranian authorities exerted heightened pressure on Baha’is around the country as people of various...
Statements HRC 42 BIC Oral Statement - Item 4 General debate Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention - 19th... Geneva \| 18 Sep 2019 Mr. President, In his report to the upcoming session of the UN General Assembly, Mr. Javaid Rehman...	News Students should be able to start the academic year, without fear of being questioned about their beliefs Persian... New York \| 12 Sep 2019 As millions of children and youth begin the new school year in Iran, Bahá’ís across the country...
News Baha’is of Iran suffer most egregious forms of persecution - UN report ... New York \| 28 Aug 2019 The Baha’is of Iran—the largest non Muslim religious minority in the country—have suffered the “...	News Recent raids, arrests and court cases against Baha’is in Iran In Persian... Geneva \| 14 Aug 2019 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned following a series of arrests, home raids...
News Rosewater is not a crime ... Geneva \| 21 Jun 2019 Iranian authorities have raided a number of Baha’i homes and warehouses in a village near Ghamsar...	News Houthi judge postpones court hearing for Yemeni Baha’i sentenced to death New York \| 30 Apr 2019 A judge in Houthi-controlled Sana’a has postponed the court hearing of Hamed bin Haydara, a Yemeni...

News UN passes resolution condemning human rights violations in Iran New York \| 18 Nov 2020 In spite of the ongoing pandemic, a committee of the United Nations General Assembly considered and...	News Sweden’s Foreign Minister meets Baha’is to express concern over human rights violations in Iran and Yemen Brussels \| 28 Oct 2020 Ann Linde, Foreign Minister of Sweden, met virtually last week with representatives of the Baha’i...
News Foreign Minister of Luxembourg writes to Iranian counterpart in wave of support for Iran’s persecuted Baha’is Persian
Persian	This ropean_officials_press_release_-farsi.pdf">... News"> Brussels \| 29 Jul 2020 The Foreign Minister of Luxembourg, Jean Asselborn, has written to Iran’s Foreign Minister,...
News Amidst health crisis, Iran must release Baha’is in prison This is an English translation of the original Persian press release Persian... New York \| 11 Apr 2020 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned for the well-being of Baha’is that remain in...	Statements BIC Statement on Iran Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Baha'is in Iran Iran, UPR Report Consideration - 31st Meeting, 43rd Regular Session Human Rights Council ... Geneva \| 12 Mar 2020 Madam Vice-President: The Human Rights Council is about to adopt Iran’s third Universal Periodic...
Statements BIC Statement at UN General Debate on Persecution of Baha'is in Iran Item:4 General Debate (Cont'd) - 27th Meeting, 43rd Regular Session Human Rights Council ... Geneva \| 10 Mar 2020 For forty years, Iran’s government has wasted vast stores of human potential by violating the...	Statements BIC statement to UN session with Special Rapporteur on Iran SR on Human Rights in Iran - 25th Meeting, 43rd Regular Session Human Rights Council ... Geneva \| 9 Mar 2020 Madam President: Iran’s government has, for decades, denied the rights of its Baha'i citizens. Now...
News Baha’is punished for being truthful about their Faith Persian translation:... Geneva \| 27 Jan 2020 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian...	News UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end human rights violations New York \| 18 Dec 2019 The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution calling on Iran to end its ongoing...
News UN calls on Iran to end human rights violations against its largest non-Muslim religious minority, the Baha’is in Iran New York \| 15 Nov 2019 Following the UN’s review of Iran’s human rights record, and with the country having fallen short...	News As the world celebrates bicentenary, Baha’is in Iran experience added pressure Persian... Geneva \| 2 Nov 2019 Iranian authorities exerted heightened pressure on Baha’is around the country as people of various...
Statements HRC 42 BIC Oral Statement - Item 4 General debate Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention - 19th... Geneva \| 18 Sep 2019 Mr. President, In his report to the upcoming session of the UN General Assembly, Mr. Javaid Rehman...	News Students should be able to start the academic year, without fear of being questioned about their beliefs Persian... New York \| 12 Sep 2019 As millions of children and youth begin the new school year in Iran, Bahá’ís across the country...
News Baha’is of Iran suffer most egregious forms of persecution - UN report ... New York \| 28 Aug 2019 The Baha’is of Iran—the largest non Muslim religious minority in the country—have suffered the “...	News Recent raids, arrests and court cases against Baha’is in Iran In Persian... Geneva \| 14 Aug 2019 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned following a series of arrests, home raids...
News Rosewater is not a crime ... Geneva \| 21 Jun 2019 Iranian authorities have raided a number of Baha’i homes and warehouses in a village near Ghamsar...	News Houthi judge postpones court hearing for Yemeni Baha’i sentenced to death New York \| 30 Apr 2019 A judge in Houthi-controlled Sana’a has postponed the court hearing of Hamed bin Haydara, a Yemeni...

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