Item Summary

"According to Article 12 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic, the Twelver Ja’farî school of Islam is the official religion of the country, and this principle will remain “eternally immutable.”1 The very same article also states that adherents of the four major Sunni schools are free to practice their faiths, and that in localities where they are in the majority, local ordinances would be in accordance with their religious beliefs.2 Sunni Muslims are by far Iran's largest religious minority."

Descriptive Information

Title
State of coercion : the situation of Sunni Muslims in Iran.
Sort Title
state of coercion : the situation of sunni muslims in iran.
Language
English
Date Created
2022
Format
Reports
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated

Discovery Information

Subject
Minorities, ethnic and racial groups
Discrimination
Minorities--Population
Geographic Subject
Iran
Geographic Origin
Iran

Physical Characteristics

Height
n/a
Width
n/a
Page Count
49 pages : illustrations, maps, charts
File Count
49

Institutional Information

Collection
Born Digital Monographic Reports and Papers
Box number
Monographic Reports and Papers (Publicly Accessible)
Folder number
7ff13a5d-22c8-4ad7-a2c0-613c952412e3
Barcode
7ff13a5d-22c8-4ad7-a2c0-613c952412e3
IIIF Manifest URL

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