UK Foreign Policy Centre challenges Iran on human rights
The Foreign Policy Centre, a leading foreign affairs think tank in Britain, has published a new report on Iran titled “A Revolution Without Rights:...
November 30, 2008
Human Rights of the Bahá’ís
Iranian report confirms innocence of Shiraz Baha'is
An Iranian inspector who examined the 2006 arrests of a group of young Baha’is in Shiraz, Iran, filed a confidential report dated June 2008 confirming...
October 24, 2008
Iran’s new school year again excludes Baha’is
As the new academic year got under way, young Baha'is in Iran again found the door to higher education closed. Although in its public stance...
October 3, 2008
Baha'is imprisoned in Yemen may face imminent deportation to Iran
Three Baha’is currently imprisoned in Yemen are facing the possibility of imminent deportation to Iran, where Baha’is are intensely persecuted...
August 27, 2008
Draft Iranian law threatens gross human rights violations
The Iranian Parliament is considering legislation that would institutionalize a series of gross human rights violations, affecting not only Baha'is...
February 22, 2008
Iranian government campaign against Baha'is shows new facets
The bulldozing of a Baha'i cemetery in Iran last week is the latest in a series of incidents in a government-led campaign of hatred against Baha'is....
September 21, 2007
Universal House of Justice addresses Iranian Baha'i students
In the wake of new evidence that Iran has lied about its intention to allow Baha'i students into universities, the Universal House of Justice...
September 14, 2007
Confidential Iran memo exposes policy to deny Baha'i students university education
The Baha'i International Community has received a copy of a confidential 2006 letter from Iran's Ministry of Science, Research and Technology...
August 27, 2007
Iranian Baha'is facing another "cycle of repression," says report
The Iranian government appears to be laying the foundation for a new cycle of persecution against Iranian Baha'is, said a human rights organization...
January 24, 2007
Romeo Dallaire, expert on genocide, expresses concern for Baha'i community in Iran
Romeo Dallaire, a Canadian senator and retired general who commanded the UN peacekeeping mission to Rwanda at the height of the genocide there,...
September 29, 2006