by Barney on 12 March 2009

The demolition of the House of Mirza Abbas Nuri (also known as Mirza Buzurg, the father of Baha’u’llah) in progress, Tehran, Iran, June 2004 © Baha’i World Centre
You may wonder what the Baha’is in Iran are going through right now and have been suffering since the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979. The Baha’i World [...]
by Barney on 12 March 2009

Above: Baha’i victims of arson © Bahai World Centre
A hard-hitting article by Oxford University human rights lecturer Dr Nazila Ghanea about the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran has been published on the Daily Telegraph website.
According to Dr Ghanea, freedom of expression is being severely curtailed in Iran.
What connects an academic, a blogger, a Nobel [...]