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UN calls on Iran ..

The latest developments involving the Baha'is in Iran. Also in Persian:

United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution expressing "serious concern" over the human rights situation in Iran.

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Posted by: Farrid Date: 05/23/2006
   
Edited:
12/27/2007

Wrongly imprisoned Baha'i dies in Iranian jail

NEW YORK, 19 December 2005 (BWNS)

"A Baha'i who was wrongly jailed in Iran for 10 years died in his prison cell of unknown causes on Thursday, 15 December 2005, the Baha'i International Community has learned".

Source:
http://news.bahai.org/story.cfm?storyid=415
http://news-bahai.blogfa.com/post-7.aspx

Posted by: fa Date: 12/12/2006
   
Edited:
02/23/2008

"Paintings of peace and unity on display"


BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, 17 May 2004 (BWNS) -- Peace and unity were themes of paintings in an exhibition by a Baha'i artist at a prestigious venue here.
Uruguayan artist Sima Baher titled the exhibition "The Earth is But One Country," an excerpt from a quotation by Baha'u'llah.


Source:
http://www.bahaiworldnews.org/story.cfm?storyid=298

Posted by: fa Date: 12/10/2006
   
Edited:
11/18/2007

Award winner links science and spirituality

A British neuroscientist who has received a major award says there is a connection between her spiritual beliefs and her understandings of the workings of the human brain.
Source:
http://news.bahai.org/story.cfm?storyid=219

Posted by: fa Date: 12/12/2006
   
Edited:
11/18/2007

Baha'i followers pay tribute to Kelly

The funeral of weapons expert Dr David Kelly (see the Hutton's report) featured elements of the Baha'i faith to which he converted four years ago.
The Baha'i community, which has 6,000 followers across the UK, was greatly saddened by Dr Kelly's death and has been praying for the progress of his soul.
Mr Kelly's widow Janice
Story from BBC NEWS
Also see
:
http://bahai.org.uk/uk_review/prev_iss/10/p14.htm

Posted by: fa Date: 05/12/2007
   
Edited:
08/13/2007

Baha'i holy site destroyed in Iran

Government authorities in Iran have destroyed a Baha'i holy site, the Baha'i International Community has learned.
A prominent figure in early Baha'i history, has been razed to the ground, despite protests from Baha'is at the local, national, and international levels.

Source:
http://www.bahaiworldnews.com/story.cfm?storyid=293

See also
http://www.hra-iran.org/Arshiv_86/600.html

Posted by: fa Date: 08/11/2007
   
Edited:
02/06/2008

International Moral Court

Paris – September 21 – An International Moral Court investigates the clerical regime of Iran on its crimes against humanity.
See also:
IRAN's “MYKONOS” TRIAL PROVIDES FURTHER EVIDENCE OF IRANIAN POLICY OF UNLAWFUL STATE KILLINGS
Source:

http://www.iricrimes.org/imc_press_release.asp
http://farrid.20m.com/sr.html
http://farrid.20m.com/myk.htm

Posted by: F.A. Date: 12/12/2007
   
Edited:
08/13/2007

UK 'must tackle ethnic tensions'

Tensions between people of different ethnic groups and faiths in British society must be tackled, says Communities Secretary Ruth Kelly.
Ms Kelly launched a Commission on Integration and Cohesion, calling for a "new and honest" debate on diversity.
Source:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/5280230.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/5281572.stm

Posted by: fa Date: 08/16/2007
   
Edited:
11/18/2007

Iran confiscates Baha'is' properties, says UN

GENEVA, 2 July 2006 (BWNS)


-- Baha'is in Iran face discriminatory housing policies, including "the abusive use of property confiscation," said a UN report released at a news conference last week.
At least 640 Baha'i properties have been seized since 1980, according to Miloon Kothari, the UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, who wrote the report and presented it to the news media on 29 June 2006.
Source:
http://www.bahaiworldnews.org/story.cfm?storyid=459

Posted by: fa Date: 08/01/2007
   
Edited:
11/18/2007

Iranians who visit USA !


Posted by: fa Date: 09/02/2007
   
Edited:
11/18/2007

Confidential Iran memo to deny Baha'i students

A copy of a confidential 2006 letter from Iran's Ministry of Science,
Research and Technology instructing Iranian universities to expel any
student who is discovered to be a Baha'i.
Source:

http://www.bahaiworldnews.org/story/575
Useful documents accesible from the site indicated above.
Also see the documents below:
http://farrid.20m.com/images/Iran Bahai.GIF
http://farrid.20m.com/uhj.pdf/cd_all.pdf
http://farrid.20m.com/uhj.pdf/BahaiYouthIRAN.pdf
http://denial.bahai.org
http://question.bahai.org
http://news.bahai.org/

Posted by: fa Date: 08/27/2007
   
Edited:
01/21/2008

VICTORY OF A BELIEF

PIRUZI-YE YEK AQIDEH VICTORY OF A BELIEF By Sarkis Mobanjian (Aterpet) Translated by Edward Mirzakhanian Compiled by F.Behgra Copyright® 1994, 150 B.E. ISBN 1-896193-00-5 Institute for Bahá'i Studies in Persian P.O. Box 65600, Dundas, Ontario, L9H 6Y6, Canada .


Source:
VICTORY OF A BELIEF
Threats against the Bahais in IRAN in Persian
List of Bahais martyred since 1978

Posted by: fa Date: 11/17/2007
   
Edited:
02/27/2008

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