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Human rights groups renew support for Iran's seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders

March 9, 2011

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Human rights organizations from around the world have spoken out about the 10-year jail terms received by Iran's seven Baha'i leaders, as well as their recent transfer to harsher prison conditions. In a recent statement, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said, "We call on Iran to free all political prisoners and persecuted minorities..."