Friday, August 14, 2009

Increasing Awareness...

My correligionists in Iran - who I feel a closeness with as though we were, unmet, already friends and family - have been persecuted since the inception of the Bahá’í Faith in 19th century Persia.
In this age of unprecedented information and communication capabilities, we have a responsibility to not let a group of people become swallowed - for the reality of their suffering, nay, their very existence to become silenced.
This article, from International CNN*dot*com/world, sheds light on the current status of 7 Bahá’ís.... Inform yourselves - increase justice.
Story Highlights

Seven Baha'i prisoners accused of espionage to go on trial next week in Iran

Baha'is are accused of spying for Israel, spreading propaganda against Iran

Case of the seven Baha'is has drawn global attention

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