Join us in-person today at 2PM EST for a documentary film screening and discussion of 'UNDIVIDE US' during National Week of Conversation for the Better Together Film Festival. Register to attend (limited seating/capacity): bridgealliance.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/bri…… #ListenFirst #NWOC
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Join us online on April 18 at 12PM EST, during National Week of Conversation to add your perspective to an ongoing conversation around the question of how we can create an honest and forward-looking vision of America. Register below! citizenconnect.us/event/construc… #NWOC #ListenFirst

Join us in-person on April 17th at 2PM EST for a documentary film screening and discussion of 'UNDIVIDE US' during National Week of Conversation for the Better Together Film Festival. Register to attend (limited seating/capacity): bridgealliance.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/bri…
#ListenFirst #NWOC

.Al Jazeera English quotes extensively the @HRW report calling Iran's persecution of its #Bahai minority a crime against humanity and states that Baha'is are not constitutionally recognized. #FoRB #OurStoryIsOne #Iran aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/1/…

.Michael Page of @HRW and Simin Fahandej of the Baha'i International Community summarize crucial highlights of the Human Rights Watch Report finding that #Iran has perpetrated a crime against humanity against its #Bahai minority. #FoRB #Iran #religiouspersecution

Many thanks to Ambassador Michèle Taylor for highlighting the denial of freedom of religion or belief to Baha'is and, in recent weeks, the desecration of #Bahai gravesites. See her remarks about the Baha’is at minute 1:56:41 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k… #FoRB #OurStoryIsOne #Iran

Thank you Amnesty MENA for this important support. Five #Bahai citizens in #Yemen remain in arbitrary detention after a violent #Houthi raid on a peaceful gathering almost a year ago.

Check out this powerful, first-hand testimony about the hard-to-believe discriminatory tactics promoted by #Iran 's authorities against their #Bahai minority. #FoRB #religiouspersecution

At the United Nations Human Rights Council, the representatives heared about the plight of five Yemeni Baha’is who have been in detention for a year simply for attending a #Bahai  gathering. #FoRB #Yemen

We thank JAVAID REHMAN for his thorough report on the human rights violations against innocent Iranian citizens including members of the #Bahai faith and support his recommendations, especially calling for #accountability from those responsible for these egregious crimes. #FoRB

Our Human Rights Officer Tschika Mcbean spoke on USCIRF’s panel discussion on the compounded persecution faced by #Bahai women and the importance of working together to promote advocacy. #FoRB #genderequality
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Out of 17 unlawfully detained Yemeni #Bahai ’s, 5 still remain in detention. This violation of #humanrights must come to an end. #FoRB #religiouspersecution #HRC55 #Yemen

Despite ongoing efforts to engage in dialogue with #Qatar officials, the #Bahai community has seen no significant steps being taken by the Qatari authorities to resolve longstanding discrimination.

Read our full statement at #HRC55 :

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