Episode notes
In this episode of pplpod, we explore the vital human rights work of Iran Press Watch, a dedicated research entity that meticulously documents the ongoing persecution of Baha'is in Iran. Join us as we discuss how this platform provides the latest news and updates regarding the gross injustices experienced by the Iranian Baha'i community at the hands of their own government. We also look at how the organization tracks the international world's reaction to these human rights violations.
Listeners will learn about the origins of Iran Press Watch, founded by Ahang Rabbani—a renowned Baha'i historian, translator, and author who served as Editor-in-Chief—and Phillip Tussing, a Baha'i educator associated with the Wilmette Institute. Together, they led a growing team of volunteer c ...