Religious Minorities
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By: Maryam Kamyab
Iran FM meets representatives of religious monitories
TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister met and held talks with leaders of monotheistic religions as well as the religious monitories in the Iranian Parliament on Saturday.
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Tehran Zoroastrian Association director:
Zoroastrians free to hold their own religious rituals in Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Recognized by the constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Zoroastrianism's followers have always been free to hold their own celebrations, rituals, and religious affairs in Iran during the past decades.
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By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh
Iran's religious minorities condemn insulting to Holy Prophet
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – In a joint press conference held in Eastern Assyrian Church in Tehran on Fri., leaders of religious minorities of Assyrians, Armenians, Jews and Zoroastrians condemned insulting of a French magazine to Holy Prophet of Islam.
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By: Faranak Bakhtiari
Martyrs of religious minorities symbolize national unity
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – With the start of the Iraqi imposed war in 1980, religious minorities of Iran rushed to help the people protect the country and defend their homeland, symbolizing the national solidarity and unity.
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Iran embraces religious diversity for millennia: envoy
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – In reaction to the note that was published in an Irish media, Iranian Ambassador to Dublin Masoud Eslami said that Iran has embraced religious diversity for millennia and continues to do so.
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Religious minorities faction slams Canada-drafted anti-Iran human rights resolution
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Representatives of Iranian religious minorities at the Parliament have condemned a United Nations human rights resolution against Iran as “inherently politicized” and a “tool to exert pressure” on the Islamic Republic.
