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Religious Freedom

Asked by Mr Lee DillonLiberal DemocratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 1 June 2026UIN 4007

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that religious minorities, including the Baha’i community, are protected from persecution in Iran and elsewhere.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 19 May to Question 611.

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