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Monday, March 02, 2009

Sign the petition against the medieval persecution of the Bahais


There is really very little to say about this. Either you believe in freedom of conscience and the right to worship the Deity in accordance with your beliefs, or you're not. Sign here!

Here are some articles to educate yourself:
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/babylonbeyond/2008/05/iran-bahais-rou.html
http://iran.bahai.us/
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1008126.html
http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/oped/The_persecution_of_Baha_is_in_Iran_must_stop_80705.shtml
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/05/16/iran.bahais/index.html
http://news.bahai.org/story/341
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2128317632629440784
http://www.metimes.com/International/2008/02/11/dire_situation_for_irans_bahais/2651/
And, for those with the stomach for it, the Islamic Republic's view: http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=85798&sectionid=351020101

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Posted by Mina at 10:56 AM  

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