Source: www.humanrightsiniran.org Translation by Iran Press Watch Date: 26 November 2016 Bardia Rouhu’l-Fada, a 15-yearold Baha’i citizen residing in the city of Rasht, has been expelled from high school, because of his belief in the Baha’i…
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Expulsion of an Iranian Baha’i Student From Yazd University Because of Her Beliefs
Source: www.bahaicamp.com Translation by Iran Press Watch According to a report from the NO to the Harassment and Imprisonment of Baha’is in Iran Campaign, Raha Sedaghat, a Baha’i from Yazd, was expelled from university because of…
Baha’i Student Previously Dismissed from High School Now Expelled from Unversity
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to BahaiNews, Kamand Agahi, a Baha’i resident of Isfahan, was expelled from university after attending the college for only 40 days, after being recognized as a Baha’i.…
Baha’i Educator Freed at the End of His 4-Year Sentence
Source: www.bahaicamp.com Translation by Iran Press Watch Based on a report by the No to the Harassment of Baha’i Citizens campaign, on Monday November 14, Shahin Negari was released from prison after serving his full four-year…
2000 Baha’is and Human Rights Activists to Rouhani: “Provide Education to Baha’is”
Source: www.radiofarda.com Translation by Iran Press Watch More than two thousand Baha’is inside and outside of Iran, as well as a number of human rights activists and some former student activists, in a letter to Hassan…
Danial Kheradmand, Baha’i Citizen, Expelled from University
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to the BahaiNews, Danial Kheradmand, a Baha’i resident of Tehran, secured admission to the University of Sari as an accounting major. He has been expelled from the…
Speaking out Through Art: Waco Baha’i Center Hopes Mural Raises Awareness of Persecution
Source: www.wacotrib.com By CASSIE L. SMITH [email protected] The Iranian government is systematically persecuting a group of 300,000 Baha’is. Since the 1970s, the government has executed the religion’s followers and leaders and continues to target, jail and…
A Report about 3 Imprisoned Activists of the Right to Education
Source: www.hra-news.org HRANA News Agency – Navid Khanjani, Ighan Shahidi, and Vahed Kholousi, three Baha’is and defenders of the right to education, who had been arrested between 2009 and 2010, by the security forces, are still…
A Letter from Azita Rafizadeh, from the Women’s Ward of Evin Prison
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch Based on a report by BahaiNews, Azita Rafizadeh, a Baha’i imprisoned at Evin Prison, has written a letter from the women’s ward of that prison, which is published…
Parsa Enayati, a Baha’i from Miandoab, Admitted to Roshdieh Institute but Disenrolled After Two Weeks and Deprived of Education
Source: www.bahaicamp.com Translation by Iran Press Watch Based on a report by the No to Harassment of Baha’i Citizens campaign, Parsa Enayati, a Baha’i citizen from Miandoab was deprived of education. He completed all stages of…
Letter to Hassan Rouhani from Baha’is Deprived of the Right to Education
Source: www.humanrightsiniran.org Translation by Iran Press Watch Several Baha’i citizens who have been deprived of the right to education in a letter to Hassan Rouhani call for his urgent and compelling action in the context…
Baha’i Student With “Exceptional Talents” Dismissed from University in Her Seventh Semester of Studies
Source: Bahainews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch Based on a report by “Bahainews”, Parvaneh Mehrabkhani, a senior studying laboratory sciences at Qazvin Medical Sciences University, has been dismissed from university because of her belief in…
Navid Mahrami, a Third Semester Accounting Student, Has Been Dismissed from University Because of His Belief in the Baha’i Faith
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch Based on a report from “Bahainews”, Navid Mahrami, a sophomore student at Payam-e-Nour University in the city of Zarghan, a suburb of Shiraz, has been dismissed from university…
One Hundred Twenty Nine Baha’i Students Prevented from Pursuing Higher Education
Source: www.iranwire.com Translation by Iran Press Watch By Kian Sabeti On September 18 this year, as for the last twenty years, tens of Baha’i applicants were not allowed to select a major and were denied admittance…
Baha’i Student Expelled and Banned from University for His Faith
Source: www.iranhumanrights.org Iranian authorities have ignored requests to reinstate a student expelled from a university because of his faith. Nineteen-year-old Faraz Karin-Kani Sisan was expelled from Ghiyaseddin Jamshid Kashani Institute for Higher Education (GJKI) in Abyek,…
Chilean Artist El Cekis Takes on Education Inequality for Baha’is in Iran
Source: www.iranwire.com By SEAN NEVINS For Chilean muralist Nelson Rivas, also known as “Cekis,” painting mirrors his life’s journey. “The issues in the US have been affecting me,” he said, “I started experiencing things as an immigrant,…
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