Source: iran-hrm.com Baha’i citizens in Iran are facing a new wave of arrests and raids on their homes in several cities across the country. In the past days, dozens of Baha’i citizens have been detained or…
Monthly Archives For April 2021
Seven Iranian Baha’is Detained In Shiraz, Southwestern Iran
Source: irannewswire.org Seven Iranian Bahais were detained on the evening of April 6 in the south-central city of Shiraz. According to the Human Rights News Agency, the Bahais were identified as Saeed Etehad, Ghasem Masoumi, Siamak Henrour,…
Nine Baha’i Citizens Summoned to Serve Prison Terms for Following Their Faith
Source: iran-hrm.com Iranian authorities have summoned nine Baha’i citizens to begin prison terms after convicting them of security crimes for peaceful activities including proselytizing for the Baha’i faith. On April 6, nine Baha’i men and women…
Seven Iranian Bahai Women Summoned to Serve Prison Terms for Following Banned Faith
Source: irannewswire.org Seven Iranian Bahai women in northeastern and southern Iran were summoned to serve their prison terms for following the banned faith. On March 27, five Bahai women were summoned to serve their prison terms…
Letter Protesting the Unjust Prosecution and Sentencing of Touraj Amini in Iran
Source: mesana.org Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran c/o H.E. Mr. Takht-Ravanchi Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Email: [email protected] Fax: +1 (212) 867-7086 Chief Justice…
2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Islamic Republic of Iran
Source: www.state.gov Executive Summary ANNOUNCEMENT: The Department of State will release an addendum to this report in mid 2021 that expands the subsection on Women in Section 6 to include a broader range of issues related to…