Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 40474

Iran: Baha'i Faith

Tabled: 24 March 2025

Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to his Iranian counterparts on the findings of the UN Special Rapporteur’s report A/HRC/58/49 on the obstruction of Baha’i burials in Iran; an

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

We are aware of the United Nations Special Rapporteur's report which details the severe repression Baha'is face in Iran. We continue to make representations to Iran in multilateral fora regarding our opposition to its treatment of Baha'is, including at th...

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