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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Religion_in_IranReligion in Iran - Wikipedia

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   In 2024, Iran was scored zero out of 4 for religious freedom by Freedom House. Christianity, Judaism and Zoroastrianism are officially recognized and protected, and have reserved seats in the Iranian parliament. Iran is home to the second largest Jewish community in the Muslim world and the Middle East.

2. oxfordre.com › politics › osoReligious Regulation in Iran | Oxford Research Encyclopedia ...

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   This article surveys the history of religious pluralism and regulation in pre-Islamic Persia as well as pre-revolutionary Iran, and examines the legal and practical underpinnings of religious regulation in the Islamic Republic.

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4. www.humanrightsresearch.org › post › the-status-ofThe Status of Religious Freedom in Iran

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   Nov 16, 2023 · A U.S. News and World Report survey ranked Iran 83 out of 87 for religious freedom in 2022. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom included Iran in the list of Countries of Particular Concern in 2022.

5. www.state.gov › wp-content › uploadsIRAN 2022 INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM REPORT

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   Sep 16, 2022 · section 221(c) of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 (TRA) for certain senior officials of the Government of Iran identified under section 221(a)(1)(C) of the TRA in connection with the commission of serious human rights abuses against citizens of Iran or their family members. Section I. Religious Demography

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   The Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran (ABC), a U.S.-based human rights NGO, said that from January 2000 to November 2020, the government sentenced at least 237 persons to amputation and carried out the sentence in at least 129 cases. On October 8, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) released a report on the ...

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7. www.ohchr.org › sites › defaultReligious Minorities in Iran - UN Human Rights Office

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   Iran (Parliament); a number that is significant considering the small number of religious monitories living in Iran. Parliament gives these representatives a good platform to inform the public of the problems of the groups they represent. This clearly shows the importance that I.R. Iran attaches to these citizens.

8. iranprimer.usip.org › blog › 2020Profiles: Iranian Opposition Groups | The Iran Primer

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   Jul 2, 2020 · July 2, 2020. Iranian opposition groups reflect diverse political grievances, ethnic tensions, and ideological trends. The regime’s most visible opponents are partially or entirely based outside Iran. Their goals are either regime change or self-determination for an ethnic group inside Iran.