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Monthly Archives: April 2018

Hearing at the European Parliament discussing religious diversity around the world and the urgent situation of the Gonabadi Sufi Dervishes in Iran

The meeting on religious diversity and cultural cohabitation was held at the European Parliament on 11th of April 2018. Mr Ján Figeľ, Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU, amongst other condemned the continued violation of human rights of Iranian citizens and demanded the freedom and quick release of Dervish prisoners from the Iranian authorities.

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Member of the European Parliament Mr Gérard Deprez condemns the violations of human rights against the dervishes by the Iranian government

On Thursday 12 April 2018, MEP Gérard Deprez, vice chairman of the Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly and member of the Special Committee on Terrorism condemned the violations of human rights against the dervishes by the Iranian government and demanded the Iranianian authorities to stop the persecutions of the Iranian people due to their religion and beliefs. He …

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Special Envoy of the European Parliament for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU demands to stop the execution of Mohammad Salas and to release Mr Noorali Tabandeh from house arrest

Freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is a fundamental right to which everyone should be entitled, everywhere and a principle to which the European Union adheres. This right is challenged and restricted in many parts of the world. Following a resolution adopted by the European Parliament in February 2016, the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker created the function …

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