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Iran's Persecution of the Baha’i Faith: A Human Rights Crisis
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2026-07-05 15:38   Religion   12

Iran's Persecution of the Baha’i Faith: A Human Rights Crisis

The article details the systematic persecution of Iran's Baha’i community under the Khomeinist regime, highlighting their marginalization as a 'dirty' religion.Baha’is face severe restrictions, including barred education, employment, and property confiscation.

The piece recounts the torture of Borna Naimi, a father of three subjected to beatings, electric shocks, and mock executions to force false confessions.It also mentions 59 Baha’is arbitrarily imprisoned and 17 under home arrest, with Iran's execution rate exceeding 2,000 prisoners annually.

The article criticizes the international community's failure to address these abuses, noting the Trump administration's lack of action despite earlier rhetoric about Iranian rights.The focus is on the suffering of ordinary citizens, whose struggles remain underreported amid geopolitical conflicts.The Baha’i Community of Canada urges global attention to the crisis, emphasizing the need for truth about Iran's human rights violations.

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