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H. Res. 175 now has 35 co-sponsors

H. Res. 175 condemning the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran introduced on February 13, 2009, has 30 cosponsors as of March 13, 2009.

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Four more cosponsors for H. Res. 175

H. Res. 175, condemning the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran and introduced on February 13, 2009, has 26 cosponsors as of March 6, 2009.

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H. Res. 175 on the Baha’is in Iran has 22 cosponsors

H. Res. 175 condemning the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran introduced on February 13, 2009, has 22 cosponsors as of March 4, 2009.

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Congressional Record: Iran continues systematic persecution of Baha’is

As noted on the February 11, 2009 Congressional Record, Representative Frank R. Wolf expressed concern over the upcoming trial of the seven Baha’i leaders.

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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Resolution Condemning the Persecution of Baha’is in Iran

WASHINGTON, August 1 2008 – The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution condemning the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran. H. RES. 1008 is the tenth congressional resolution since 1982 on the Baha’is in Iran.

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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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