Ministry of Intelligence

Iranian authorities arrest 90-year-old Baha’i and target 180 more in relentless spiral of persecution

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The group was formed with full knowledge of the government as a result of the government’s banning of formal Baha’i institutions in Iran.

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The group was formed with full knowledge of the government as a result of the government’s banning of formal Baha’i institutions in Iran.
The group tended to the pastoral needs of the Iranian Baha’i community.
The Yaran was disbanded in 2008 and all its seven members were detained and sentenced initially to 20 and later to 10 years in prison.
One young mother has spent six months behind bars without charge and has been denied her own choice of lawyer.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

"The UK government actually asked one of the biggest [broadcasters], Iran International TV, to stop its activities and to move from the UK.

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"The UK government actually asked one of the biggest [broadcasters], Iran International TV, to stop its activities and to move from the UK.
So, I want to call on you, the UK government … and the General Assembly to pass this [resolution]," Alinejad told delegations in attendance in the General Assembly Hall.
Earlier this year, the Justice Department filed charges in a murder-for-hire plot directed against her by the Iranian regime.
More than 70 journalists are in prison in Iran, and their weapon is their voice.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

"The UK government actually asked one of the biggest [broadcasters], Iran International TV, to stop its activities and to move from the UK.

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"The UK government actually asked one of the biggest [broadcasters], Iran International TV, to stop its activities and to move from the UK.
So, I want to call on you, the UK government … and the General Assembly to pass this [resolution]," Alinejad told delegations in attendance in the General Assembly Hall.
Earlier this year, the Justice Department filed charges in a murder-for-hire plot directed against her by the Iranian regime.
More than 70 journalists are in prison in Iran, and their weapon is their voice.

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Monday, April 3, 2023

A smaller barren plot of land adjacent to a mass grave site was then transferred to the community by Tehran’s Deputy Mayor.

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A smaller barren plot of land adjacent to a mass grave site was then transferred to the community by Tehran’s Deputy Mayor.
Now the Baha'is are being asked for high fees to bury their dead in their own cemetery land and prevented from doing so according to Baha'i burial practices.
Before the Revolution the Baha'i community in Tehran owned a beautifully landscaped and befitting cemetery land of about 80,000 square meters.
The new Baha’i cemetery was next to the Armenian cemetery, within the same larger complex, and adjacent to a mass grave of political victims.

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Thursday, November 1, 2018

It will also unveil the agencies involved in the decision-making, planning, and execution of terror operations.

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It will also unveil the agencies involved in the decision-making, planning, and execution of terror operations.
On October 30th, Denmark announced that an Iranian national working for the Iranian regime's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) had been arrested for plotting an assassination in that country.
In August, the FBI arrested two MOIS agents, involved in intelligence gathering on officials of the NCRI in the United States for a "capture and kill operation."
The book, Iran Doubles Down on Terror and Turmoil , will also be released at the conference.