“For the Baha’is, this international attention gives hope to those suffering persecution within the country and calls on the Iranian government to uphold its international obligations and end its violent policies against all victims of human rights abuses in Iran.” – @BaniDugal, Principal Representative of the Baha'i International Community. A major new report, Outsiders: Multifaceted Violence Against Baha’is in the Islamic Republic of Iran, exposes the violence inflicted on the #Bahai community in #Iran during 45 years of sustained persecution since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Our full story: bic.org/news/major-new-repor… #HumanRights #OurStoryIsOne – at Hackney, London

Thank you to @BrazilUNGeneva for their recommendation supporting the protection of the rights of the #Baha'i community in #Qatar at today’s @UN_HRC 47th session of the #UPR working group, which focused on Qatar: “Review any legal provisions that may limit the economic, social, and cultural rights of religious minorities, including Baha’is.” #QatarBahaiRights