A couple reports of recent anti-Baha’i events in Iran became available over the past week. Here is a brief summary: December 23 Two Baha’i students expelled in Tabriz A blog provides a translation of a Persian-language report that two Baha’i students have been expelled from...
On 12 December 2010, members of the Sentinel Project met in Toronto to discuss changes to the governance structure of the organization and confirm the new board of directors. Generally speaking, the aim of these changes was to define membership status in the organization, design a board structure,...
Iran Press Watch reports a story from the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) about the seizure of agricultural land belonging to Baha’is in Ivel, Mazandaran Province. This land has, at the instigation of some local community members, been donated to the office of the Supreme Leader,...
The Baha’i International Community sent a letter last week to Ayatollah Mohammad Sadeq Larijani, the head of the Iranian Judiciary, highlighting anti-Baha’i persecution. The letter requests that “the Baha’is in that country be granted their full rights of citizenship, in...
The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran (ICHRI) has released a report outlining the campaign of discrimination against certain students initiated under the presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. “Punishing Stars: Systematic Discrimination and Exclusion in Iranian Higher...
The Advocate General of Argentina, in concert with a humanitarian organization, has called upon the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH). The CIDH is a branch of the Organization of American States, and its attention has been called in this case following the killing of two people from...
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