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Hate Crimes Start with Words: #StopHatePropaganda Against Baha’is in Iran
July 14, 2021, in Videos > Documentary, by Naysan NaraqiThis video, created by the Baha’i International Community (BIC), can be used in support of a Twitter storm scheduled for 15 July, 2021 at 5pm-7pm GMT (7-9pm CET, 1pm-3pm EDT). The hashtag #StopHatePropaganda can be used.
This video outlines how Iran’s hate propaganda against Baha’is has reached new levels, increasing in both sophistication and scale.
You can read more about this video in this Baha’i World News Service article: “This must stop”: Anti-Baha’i propaganda intensifies in Iran, evokes global outcry
You can read more about the persecution of the Baha’is in Iran here on the website for the Baha’i International Community: www.bic.org/focus-areas/situation-iranian-bahais
You can also watch similar videos to this one on the YouTube channel for the BIC UN Office.
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Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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