UN resolution calls for end to Iran’s persecution of Baha’is

UN resolution calls for end to Iran’s persecution of Baha’is

UN resolution calls for end to Iran’s persecution of Baha’is NEW YORK –17 December 2018 – The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has passed a resolution calling on the Iranian authorities to end ongoing human rights violations, including those against the Baha’is in Iran—the largest non-Muslim religious minority in the country. The resolution adopted on Monday, 17 December, by a vote of 84 to 30, with 67 abstentions, expresses “serious concern regarding ongoing severe limitations and restrictions […]

 December 20, 2018