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Iran: Baha'i Faith

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 2 April 2026UIN 120826

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of reports that Baha’i women in Iran have been imprisoned on charges of promoting Baha’i beliefs;

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided to question 67802 on 6 August 2025.

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