Religious and Ethnic Minorities

Seven members of Iran's Gonabadi Sufi minority, held at the Great Tehran Penitentiary are on hunger strike, protesting what they...

Dr. Nazila Nouri, a member of Gonabadi Dervish community who has been recently hospitalized in Tehran, is under pressure by...

An appeal court has upheld a total of 40 years behind bars for four Christians for “promoting Zionist Christianity” and...

On Sunday morning, May 27, 2018, Shakib Teymouri, a graduate student in mechanical engineering at Gorgan University, was expelled from...

On Friday, May 11, 2018, Mehrdad Heyrani, a Baha’i citizen residing in Tehran was arrested and transferred to an unknown...

After a few days of opening of Tehran International Book Exhibition, the number of books regarding Baha’i faith have noticeably...

On Monday April 30, 2018, security agents of Isfahan referred to Ms. Anisa’s residence having a writ in hand. An...

The condition of Dervishes Shokoufeh Yadollahi and her sons Amir, Puria and Kasra Nouri has been reported as poor. The...

According to reports, Baha'i father Nematollah Bangaleh and his daughter Nazanin, who were detained in September 2016 and then released...

The business of a Baha'i citizen identified as Payam Wali was closed down more than 10 years ago by government...