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Iranian Baha’i leaders being held incommunicado

Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008

New York, June 2 (ANI): Six Baha’i leaders who were arrested nearly two weeks ago in Iran are being held incommunicado, without access to lawyers or relatives, and the Baha’i International Community is increasingly concerned about their fate.“Although initial reports indicated they were taken to Evin prison, in fact we don’t know where they are, and we are extremely concerned,” said Bani Dugal,...

Bahai's in Iran

Dr Roy's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008

... Ahmadinejad's government has been accused of trying to eliminate the Baha'i community. Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Baha'i International Community to the United Nations, called Iran's assertion "utterly baseless." "The allegations are not new, and the Iranian government knows well that they are untrue," Dugal said on Wednesday, quoted in a news release issued by...

Iran's Persecution of Bahai's

Pedestrian Infidel (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008

Iran's ongoing persecution and oppression of its Bahai community is getting at least some attention in the Western media: NEW YORK (CNN) -- A top Baha'i official has criticized Iran's claim that the six imprisoned leaders of the religious minority were held for security reasons and not because of their faith. Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Baha'i International Community to the...

Bahais accuse Iran of discrimination

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008

... one-year suspended prison terms following their detention in Shiraz, southern Iran.

Bani Dugal, the Bahai envoy to the United Nations, accused the Iranian government of seeking to uproot Bahais because of their faith.

"The documented plan of the Iranian government has always been to destroy the Bahai community, and these latest arrests represent an intensification of this plan...

Baha'i Leaders Jailed in Iran

The Jawa Report (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008

... in Iran's state-run media."Their only crime is their practice of the Baha'i faith," said Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Baha'i international community to the United Nations.The Baha'i is the largest minority religious community in Iran and the government considers its followers to be apostates. Since Mahmoud Ahmadinejad became president, attacks against the Baha'i have increased.About...

Talk Faster, Barack!

Bloodthirsty Liberal (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008

... in Iran's state-run media. “Their only crime is their practice of the Baha’i faith,” said Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Baha’i international community to the United Nations. The senator from Illinois would know better than anyone that in civilized countries you don't imprison people on the basis of faith, no matter how offensive and troublesome you may find that faith to...

Six Bahá'í leaders arrested in Iran

World Prout Assembly (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008

... summoned by the Ministry of Intelligence office there on an ostensibly trivial matter. Ms.Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Bahá'í International Community to the United Nations. condemned the detention of the Bahaiis and has said that their only crime is practicing the Bahá'í Faith. "Especially disturbing is how this latest sweep recalls the wholesale arrest or abduction of...

• Iran Cracks Down (again) on Baha'is, Arresting Six - ...Or Does It Explode?

Iranian intelligence agents arrest six Baha'i leaders

Dhimmi Watch (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008

... in Iran's state-run media. "Their only crime is their practice of the Baha'i faith," said Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Baha'i international community to the United Nations. The group -- regarded as the largest non-Muslim religious minority in Iran -- says the arrests are reminiscent of roundups and killings of Baha'is that took place in Iran two decades ago. "Especially...

• Iran Cracks Down (again) on Baha'is, Arresting Six - ...Or Does It Explode?

Iran Cracks Down (again) on Baha'is, Arresting Six

...Or Does It Explode? (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008

... matter. “We protest in the strongest terms the arrests of our fellow Bahá'ís in Iran,” said Bani Dugal, the principal representative of the Bahá’í International Community to the United Nations. “Their only crime is their practice of the Bahá’í Faith.” “Especially disturbing is how this latest sweep recalls the wholesale arrest or abduction of the members of two national Iranian Bahá’í governing...