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Persecution has long roots

02:49 pm on Aug 14th 2008

The Wilmette Life posted an article titled “Persecution has long roots” about the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran. A local  Iranian Baha’i relates her account of life in Iran as a Baha’i.

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  • 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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