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Iran Arrests National Baha’i Leaders in Dawn Raids

Priya Abraham, director of communications for the Institute on Religion and Public Policy, wrote an article titled “Iran Arrests National Baha’i Leaders in Dawn Raids” for The Cutting Edge. The article was published on May 26, 2008.

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    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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