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The trial of seven Bahá’í leaders imprisoned in Iran has been postponed until 18 October. According to Diane Ala’i, the Bahá’í International Community representative to the United Nations in Geneva, following a request for postponement of the trial from Mr. Hadi Esmaielzadeh and Ms. Mahnaz Parakand – attorneys from the Defenders of Human Rights Center [...]

Judicial officials in Iran have reportedly set next Tuesday as the trial date for seven imprisoned Baha’i leaders – despite the fact that their lawyers are either in prison or outside the country. A notice saying that 18 August has been set as the trial date was recently sent to Abdolfattah Soltani – a key member [...]