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Baha’is had been accustomed to burying their dead alongside Hindus and Armenian Christians in a cemetery southeast of Tehran, but recent orders have forced them to change this practice. (Social Media)

Iran forces religious minority to bury dead in mass grave for political prisoners

  • Baha’is made to bury their dead above the graves of thousands of murdered political prisoners
  • Iran hosts 350,000 Baha’is; community faces regular harassment and oppression from regime
By Christopher Hamill-Stewart ·