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Iran: Baha'i Faith

Commons · Question 74935 · Tabled 3 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 18 Sep 2025

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Asked by Rupa Huq

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Iranian authorities on attacks on the Baha’i community including the illegal obtention of property and assets; and what steps i

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 18 Sep 2025

The UK strongly condemns the repression of religious minorities in Iran, including Baha'is. On 18 March, the UK's Permanent Representative to the UN highlighted the continued systematic targeting and repression of religious minorities at the UN Human Righ...