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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Iran Bahais face espionage trial on Tuesday

by Barney on 16 August 2009

Bahai leaders in Iran, from the left Fariba Kamalabadi, Vahid Tizfahm, Behrouz Tavakkoli, Jamaloddin Khanjani, Afif Naeimi, Saeid Rezaie and Mahvash Sabet (courtesy of Bahai International Community)

Iran Bahais face espionage trial

It is not clear how long the trial of the seven Bahais will last

Seven members of the Bahai faith in Iran are to go on trial on Tuesday on charges of spying for Israel and of “insulting sanctities”.
Six of the Bahais were arrested in May, 2008. The other one was arrested [...]

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