2007 March | Persecution of Bahá'ís in Iran

Archive for March, 2007

Mar07

A letter issued by a university in Iran shows that the expulsion of Baha’i students from Iranian universities is official government policy.

Mar01

The Sydney Morning Herald published the following article in its March 1, 2007, edition titled “Baha’i group says Iran discriminates.”

About the Persecution

Some 300,000 Baha’is live throughout Iran, making the Baha’i Faith the country’s largest minority religion. The persecution of Baha'is in Iran has been taking place since the religion began there in the mid-nineteenth century. More than 200 Baha’is were killed in Iran between 1978 and 1998, the majority by execution, and thousands more were imprisoned.More
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