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New crackdown highlights campaign to block progress of Iranian Baha'is
26 January 2012NEW YORK – The Iranian government's systematic strategy to drive Baha'is to economic ruin shows no sign of abating.
According to reports received by the Baha'i International Community, a renewed campaign is under way in Kerman, the major city in south central Iran. ...
Baha'i holy writings made widely available to Korean public for first time
1 February 2012SEOUL, South Korea – An ambitious project to translate a collection of Baha'u'llah's writings into Korean reaches fruition this month with the book's publication. ...
Romanian personalities demand human rights for Iran's Baha'is
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