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Abstract:
Are the Human Rights of the Universal Declaration universal: a comparison of Western and Islamic notions of human rights; the religious justifications provided by the Islamic regime for the persecution of the Bahá’ís in Iran.
Notes:
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Cultural Relativism and the Persecution of the Bahá'ís in Iran

by Cheshmak Farhoumand-Sims

published in Bahá'í-Inspired Perspectives on Human Rights, pages 64-89
Hong Kong: Juxta Publishing Co., 2001
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