
BahaisofIreland
@bahaisofireland
Official account of the Irish Bahá’í community. The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ireland RCN:20009724
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Thanks to Ireland at UN in Geneva & Human Rights IRELAND for raising important issues at #Iran #UPR. Discrimination against women, girls and minorities including #Bahais, also death penalty, & arbitrary detention of human rights defenders. All issues of grave concern. Thank you for

Thanks to the 125 politicians including Gerry Horkan Paul Murphy 🏳️⚧️ Seán Kelly MEP Billy Kelleher MEP Joe O'Brien @LNBDublinfrom who have come together to sign a joint statement calling for and end to targeting & #persecution of #Bahai #women in #Iran. Shining a light on

Beautiful piece in today's Irish Examiner dedicated to poet #MichaelLongley & #Iranian #Bahai poet #MahvashSabet who he chose as International Writer of Courage when he won 2017 PEN Pinter Prize. irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen… Irish PEN Negar Sabet PEN International

Great chat between Andrea Gilligan and Patrick Dawson about the #Bahai #Faith as part of the 'Religions in Ireland' series on NewstalkFM Lunchtime Live goloudplayer.com/episodes/relig…

Thanks to MEP Per Clausen for Parliamentary Question to the European Commission. The question seeking clarity on the steps the EU is taking to protect the #humanrights of the #Baha’i community in #Egypt.






Many thanks to Ireland at UN For highlighting many serious #HumanRightsViolations in #Iran at the #UN #HumanRights Council and calling on the #Iranian government to end #persecution and #oppression of many groups including #women, #Bahais and #Bahaiwomen


Thanks to all the governments -including Ireland at UN - who called for #justice in #Iran during the United Nations Human Rights Council session. #Bahairights #humanrights #HRC58

Thanks to Robert Řehák and the European Parliament for raising the case of #MahvashSabet a poet and teacher in her 70s sentenced to 10 years in prison in #Iran simply because she is a #Bahai. bic.org/news/european-… Irish PEN Human Rights IRELAND Dr Niloufar Omidi





