- 1937-00-00 —
The persecution of the Bahá'ís in Iran continued throughout the country. [BW18p389]
- Many Bahá'ís employed in the police force, army and government departments were dismissed.
- Six members of the Local Spiritual Assembly of Ahváz were arrested.
- Bahá'ís who closed their shops on Bahá'í holy days in Bandar Sháh were arrested.
- All Bahá'í meetings in Kirmánsháh, Bírjand, Arák and other towns were prohibited by police order.
- Five Bahá'í families were attacked in their homes in Cham-tang, near Hindíyán. They were severely beaten and forced to leave the village.
- 1955-05-09 — The Bahá'í centre at Ahváz, Iran, was taken over. [BW18:390]
- 2014-03-00 — The Bahá'í cemetery in Ahwaz was closed and the alley leading to it was blocked by heavy cement blocks. No organization has accepted responsibility for this action.
[Iran Press Watch 19720]
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