Religious and Ethnic Minorities

Four Iranian Baha'i women in northeastern Iran were taken to prison to serve their sentences for following the banned faith....

A Revolutionary Court in Iran has sentenced four followers of the Baha'i faith to a total of 12 years in...

Iranian Christian convert Ebrahim Firoozi has gone on hunger strike since Feb. 13, demanding a 'complete acquittal' of what he...

An appeals court has sentenced Kurdish civil society activist Zahra Mohammadi, to five years behind bars. The appeals court was...

An appeals court in Iran has sentenced eight Iranian Baha'i men and women to a total of 14 years in...

A Gonabadi Dervish, Abbas Dehghan, has received a prison sentence, in addition to flogging and payment of blood money. He...

Iranian Baha'i citizen Mahsa Foruhari has been denied completing the university admission process and continuing her higher education for the...

There was a wave of arrests of Kurdish citizens and activists over the past week in Kurdish cities or cities...

An appeals court in Iran has sentenced eight Baha’i citizens to a total of nine years in prison for being...

Agents of the Iranian Intelligence Ministry ransacked the residences of dozens of Baha'i citizens in coordinated raids in the provinces...