Until 1400 with Rouhani; A look at the expectations of the Bahai community / Samin Fooladvand

In December 1978 – before the start of the Islamic Republic government, and even before the arrival of Ayatollah Khomeini as the founder of the new government in Iran – Dr. James Cockle, a professor at Rutgers University in America, conducted an interview with Ayatollah Khomeini about the Baha’is. In this interview, he asks: “Will […]...

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“Islam and the forgotten rights of the Baha’is/ Hassan Farshchian”

This is a caption This is a caption Hassan Farshchian Depriving Baha’is of their most basic citizenship rights, such as the right to education, suitable employment, government employment, residence, and so on, are clear examples of oppression and injustice towards Baha’is. Without a doubt, in most Islamic societies, the treatment towards Baha’is is discriminatory, unethical, […]...

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The educational status of Bahai citizens in the Rouhani government/ Free Naz

After the Islamic Revolution in Iran, in December 1982, universities and higher education institutions in Iran were reopened after 30 months of closure. This period, known as the Cultural Revolution in the history of the Islamic Republic, marked the beginning of the deprivation of Baha’i citizens from education in Iran. With the Cultural Revolution, all […]...

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Civil society in Iran and support for the rights of minorities; criticisms and hopes/ Witness AliThe Civil Society in Iran and the Support for the Rights of Minorities; Criticisms and Hopes/ Witness Ali

This is a caption This is a caption. Shahed Alavi Writing about Iranian civil society is difficult due to uncertainty about its agency, and this difficulty is intensified when discussing its relationship with the Baha’i community. The question of the effectiveness or agency of civil society in Iran is a valid question if we accept […]...

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Increasing economic pressure on prices in Iran / Shahin Sadeghzadeh Milani

There is no Farsi text provided to translate. Please provide the text to be translated. Shahin Sadeghzadeh Milanee In recent years, economic pressure has had a significant impact on the Baha’i community in Iran. Baha’is, who are deprived of government jobs and access to higher education, have also faced the closure of their businesses. The […]...

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Bahai’s of Iran: The time has come to test the truth of the “Charter of Citizens’ Rights” by Mr. Rouhani / Bijan Masoumian

This is a caption. Bijan Masoumian On Sunday, May 19th, 2017, Hassan Rouhani was re-elected to the position of President of Iran with 57% of the votes. One of Rouhani’s notable actions during his first four years as President was the drafting of the Charter of Citizens’ Rights on December 19th, 2016. (1) With his […]...

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Seven curtains from the 30th Tehran International Book Fair / Reza Najafi

This is a picture of a beautiful flower. Reza Najafi The 30th Tehran International Book Fair was held from the 13th to the 23rd of Ordibehesht this year at a location known as “City of Sun” with the slogan “Let’s Read One More Book”. In this fair, 2,782 domestic and foreign publishers displayed their books […]...

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Let’s better understand the disorder of “hemophobia” / Sina Kiani

“این عکس یک پسر جوان در حال خواندن کتاب است” This picture is of a young boy reading a book.Sina Kiani In honor of May 17th, the day of fighting against homophobia. The term homophobia has been defined in various dictionaries. Generally, in the literal definition of this term, it refers to a fear of […]...

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Introduction to the Campaign Against Domestic Violence/ Glittering Display

We challenge society’s indifference towards the issue of violence. “متن راست چین” “Right-aligned text” Jewel-like appearance “I met a man in an intellectual relationship who I thought thinks like me. From the beginning of our marriage, the excuses started. Why do you hold hands with your friends? Why do men always make you the target […]...

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Book Introduction: One Hundred and Sixty Years of Struggle Against the Baha’i Faith

This is a caption This is a caption. Reza Houshmand Fereydoun Vahman, an Iranian scholar and religious expert, is also a retired professor of linguistics specializing in ancient Iranian languages and religions at the University of Copenhagen. He has written and translated numerous books in these fields. His book “One Hundred and Sixty Years of […]...

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Cartoon Moon – A work by Meysam Agha Sayed Hosseini

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Councils; Council Creator or Bringer of Despair!? / Reza Alijani

“این عکس یک پرنده در حال پرواز است” “This picture shows a bird flying.” Reza Alijani From the Talqani Council to the City Council Board. For my generation, the word “council” has been very inspiring. But what feelings do I have about it now? “The message of Talaghani is martyrdom and council; this slogan, with […]...

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