Source: Masih Alinejad A Jewish man, formally announced, and the media also wrote that, if Donald Trump really wants to do such a thing, I would be the first person to register as a Muslim.…
Closure of Business
Baha’i Businesses Shuttered Across Iran in Ongoing Persecution Campaign
Source: www.iranhumanrights.org Dozens of businesses in Iran owned by members of the Baha’i faith have been indefinitely shut down by the authorities after some owners closed their establishments to honor the birthdays of two of the…
Businesses of Two Baha’is in Karaj Sealed
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch The shops of two Baha’i citizens, Farrokh Bandi and Nabiolahi, have been sealed shut because of their belief in the Baha’i Faith, according to the BahaiNews. Based on…
“We too are Iranian and have a right to live.”
Source: www.humanrightsiniran.org November 12, 2016 Translation by Iran Press Watch A Baha’i resident of Karaj whose production workshop was sealed on 6 November 2016 by the Law Enforcement Forces of the Office of Public Property, said:…
42 Baha’i Businesses in Kerman Still Sealed
Source: BahaiNews1 Thursday November 10, 2016 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to BahaiNews, forty two Baha’i businesses closed by agents of the Office of Public Places under pressure from the Ministry of Information in…
The Businesses of Two Baha’i Residents in Karaj Have Been Shut Down
Source: BahaiNews1 November 7, 2016 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to BahaiNews, the businesses of Kambiz Sedghi, and Kourosh Sedghi, who owned interior decoration stores, have been sealed shut by agents of the Office of…
Arrest of at Least Five Baha’i Citizens at the Provincial Governor’s Office of Mazandaran
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch As reported by the BahaiNews, on the morning of 8 November 2016 at least five Baha’i citizens were arrested at the Mazandaran’s Provincial Governor’s Office, and a large…
Forced Closure of Shops in Iran on an Unprecedented Scale
Source: news.bahai.org Over one hundred Baha’i-owned businesses in cities across Iran, including Sari, Ghaemshahr, and Bandar Abbas, were sealed by Iranian authorities after they were temporarily closed to observe Baha’i Holy days on 1 and 2…
Nearly 100 Businesses Sealed in Karaj, Nowshahr, Qaemshahr, Sari, Tonekabon, Amol, Chalus, Bahnemir, Fereydunkenar and Bandar Abbas for Observing Baha’i Holidays
Source: BahaiNews1 According to BahaiNews, security agents and agents from the Office of Public Places raided and shut down 8 Baha’i-owned businesses in Karaj, 35 Baha’i-owned businesses in Sari, 7 Baha’i-owned businesses in Nowshahr, 6…
Sealing of Four Businesses of Bahá’í Citizens and Warning of More, in Khuzestan and Alborz
Source: www.humanrightsiniran.org Translation by Iran Press Watch Date: 27 September, 2016 In the past few days, four business premises of Baha’i citizens have been sealed, and warnings have been issued to a number of other premises…
Businesses of Four Baha’is in Karaj Sealed
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to “BahaiNews”, the businesses of four Baha’is in the Auto Parts Mall in Karaj were sealed by officers of the Office of Public Property. According to “BahaiNews”,…
BIC Calls on President Rouhani to End Systematic Economic Oppression
Source: news.bahai.org Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani (left); Principal Representative of the Baha’i International Community to the United Nations, Bani Dugal (right). NEW YORK — The Baha’i International Community has called on Iran’s President, Dr Hassan Rouhani,…
Another Baha’i Business in Karaj Sealed
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to reports from “BahaiNews”, the business of Hosein Shayegan, a Baha’i citizen residing in Karaj, was sealed today, 18 August, 2016, by agents of the Office of…
Sealing a Baha’i Business in Karaj
Source: goldnews.news Translation by Iran Press Watch August 16, 2016 The website of Gold News, quoting Bisharat News, reported that on August 16, 2016 an optometry business belonging to a Baha’i in Karaj ‒ a city…
Two Baha’i Businesses Sealed in Miandoab; Seals on Baha’i Owned Businesses Removed in Qaemshahr, Sari, and Urumieh
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch Based on a report from BahaiNews, the businesses of two Baha’i citizens in the city of Miandoab have been sealed. In addition, the seals on businesses of more…
Business of a Baha’i Citizen Has Been Closed for More Than Eight Years
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to an exclusive report in “BahaiNews”, the business of a Baha’i citizen named Payam Vali still remains closed after eight years. “BahaiNews” reports that despite numerous attempts…