Baha’is punished for being truthful about their Faith
January 27, 2020 16:02 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian authorities against the Baha’i community...
VPN.com Warns President Trump & ICANN to Terminate All Iranian Domain Names
November 26, 2019 01:43 ET
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VPN.com
ATLANTA and TEHRAN, Iran and WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the last week, the Iranian Government terminated nearly 95% of all public Internet access in Iran. President Rohani has...
As the world celebrates bicentenary, Baha’is in Iran experience added pressure
November 04, 2019 15:32 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, DC, Nov. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the Baha'i International Community, Iranian authorities exerted heightened pressure on Baha’is around the country as people of various...
Miry’s List Honors Chef Roy Choi with 2019 Gratitude Award
October 21, 2019 09:00 ET
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Miry's List
Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miry’s List, a nonprofit organization serving over 350 families who have recently resettled in America as refugees from countries such as Syria,...
Baha’is of Iran suffer most egregious forms of persecution - UN report
August 30, 2019 10:19 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., Aug. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Baha’is of Iran—the largest non Muslim religious minority in the country—have suffered the “most egregious forms of repression, persecution...
Recent raids, arrests and court cases against Baha’is in Iran
August 14, 2019 16:29 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Geneva, Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned following a series of arrests, home raids and false sentences against members of the Bahá’í...
Top firms celebrated in 2019 World Finance Islamic Finance Awards
April 05, 2019 04:30 ET
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World Finance
LONDON, April 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the past decade, the Islamic finance sector has erupted into a vibrant and growing industry. Although it remains just a small portion of the total...
Last member of former Iranian Baha’i leadership group ends prison term
December 21, 2018 08:00 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., Dec. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The last imprisoned member of the Yaran, the former ad-hoc Baha’i leadership group in Iran, was released from prison on December 20 after serving...
Film and panel discussion to highlight ongoing persecution of Baha'is in Iran
September 28, 2017 18:23 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Wilmette, IL, Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The release last week of Mahvash Sabet, a Baha'i leader in Iran, after a decade of unjust imprisonment was welcome news, but it highlights the long...
New Chicago Council Survey Shows Americans Favor Deal with Iran, Willing to Back with Force
July 06, 2015 11:51 ET
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The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
CHICAGO, July 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the eve of the deadline for reaching a nuclear deal with Iran, new results from a May 25–June 17, 2015 Chicago Council Survey show that a majority of...