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Date 1968-11, ascending sort newest first

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1968 Nov Fereidun Khazrai arrived in Romanian and was designated a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh. [Bahaipedia] Knight of Bahá'u'lláh; Fereidun Khazrai; Romania
1968 Nov Mohammed Brimer (Mohammed Braimah Belem), the first person to become a Bahá'í in Upper Volta, enrolled. Mohammed Brimer; Upper Volta, Burkina Faso first Bahá’í in Upper Volta
1968 4 Nov Following the participation of Algerian Bahá'ís in the first Oceanic Conference in Palermo, Sicily, and subsequent international news coverage, foreign Bahá'ís in Algeria were summoned by the police and interrogated. [BW15:172] Persecution, Algeria; - Persecution, Other; - Persecution; Algeria
1968 7 Nov Sixteen Persian Bahá'ís in Algeria were expelled from the country and their properties confiscated; native Algerian Bahá'ís were put under restrictions and five were exiled to the Sahara and the eastern mountain regions. [BW15:172; BWIM114]
  • Following appeals, the confiscated properties were returned and the order of banishment for the local believers was gradually relaxed. [BW15:172]
  • Persecution, Algeria; - Persecution, Other; - Persecution, Court cases; - Persecution; Court cases; Human Rights; Algeria

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