Condemns Iran's persecution of Baha'i minority and violations of human rights.
The bill condemns the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority in Iran and the continued violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. It calls on Iran to release imprisoned or detained Baha'is and all other prisoners held solely on account of their religion, end its state-sponsored campaign of hate propaganda against the Baha'is, and reverse state-imposed policies denying Baha'is and members of other religious minorities equal opportunities to higher education, earning a livelihood, due.
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