Motion text
That this House notes a report of 9 March 2021 by Federation International des Ligues de Droits de L’Homme alerting the world to increased pressures on Baha’is in the province of Mazandaran, Iran; further notes the text of a directive from the Commission on Ethnicities, Sects and Religions in the town of Sari, Mazandaran, dated September 2020; observes that this directive mandates authorities to identify Baha’is students in order to bring them to Islam and to further suppress Baha’i economic activity; and urges the Government to make representations to the Iranian authorities on this matter.
Signatures (7)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
13 April 2021
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
13 April 2021
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
13 April 2021
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 April 2021
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on
14 April 2021
Hopkins, Rachel
Labour
Signed on
14 April 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.