Religious and Ethnic Minorities

Iranian courts in the past weeks sentenced followers of the Baha'i faith to lengthy prison terms. A Revolutionary Court in...

A revolutionary court in the city of Birjand in northeast Iran sentenced nine members of the Baha’i faith to a...

Iran's Supreme Court upheld death sentences for seven Sunni prisoners after some 10 years of holding them in detention. The...

As we get closer to the New Years and Christmas holidays, the Iranian regime has increased pressure on the Iranian...

The Revolutionary Court in Iran’s Semnan Province has sentenced three members of the Bahai religious minority to a total of...

Agents of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry have arrested four members of the Baha'i faith in the cities of Shiraz and Mazandaran....

Two Iranian Baha’i women, Kimia Mostafavi and Kiana Rezvani, were sentenced to a total of 12 years in prison. According...

Dozens of Iranian Baha'i students have been banned from higher education due to their faith. The names of 22 Baha’i...

Nine Baha’is, members of a religious minority that has experienced decades of discrimination in Iran received lengthy prison sentences for...

Security officials from Iran’s Intelligence Ministry raided the homes of eight Iranians converts to Christianity on July 1, in the...