Condemning Iran's Persecution of Baha’i Minority and Urging Sanctions.
The US Senate officially condemns the Government of Iran for the systematic persecution of the Baha’i religious minority and for violating international human rights covenants. The resolution urges the President and the Secretary of State to immediately condemn these actions and utilize existing authorities to impose sanctions on Iranian officials responsible for these abuses. This action reinforces US foreign policy commitment to defending religious freedom globally.
Key points
The Senate condemns Iran for arrests, property confiscation, and denial of education access targeting the Baha’i community.
US authorities are urged to use existing laws to impose sanctions on Iranian officials responsible for serious human rights abuses.
The resolution demands that Iran immediately release all prisoners held solely because of their religious beliefs.
Status:
Adopted
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