Religious and Ethnic Minorities

Christian convert, Naser Navard Goltapeh, was transferred to Evin Prison to serve his 10-year prison term. He was transferred to...

Sima Kiani, a Baha'i citizen residing in the city of Ray, who was arrested in March 2016 and released on...

Neda Eshraghi Broujni, a computer science Baha’i student at Kashan University, was expelled from university for following the Baha’i faith,...

According to the secret decree of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution's Cultural Revolution, Baha'is are to be deprived...

On December 2, security forces arrested two Kurd citizens in Marivan. They have been identified as Abdul Razaq Mahmoudi and...

Three young Baha’is, were sentenced each to five years behind bars for following up on their cases of being deprived...

An Iranian Kurdish woman is under torture and inhuman pressures to make false televised confessions. Chini Akharkhoob, from Saqqez, a...

The pressure and abuse of Baha’i citizens has increased in the past few days with dozens of arrests, summonses and...

A 24-year-old Kurd porter was shot dead in Sardasht, according to the state-run ILNA news agency on October 23, 2017....

At midnight on Saturday, October 21, government forces in Sardasht opened fire on a group of Kurdish tradesman, which led...