UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief speaks at special event on Parliament Hill
Over 30 people including parliamentarians, senators, academics, civil servants, and representatives of human rights organizations attended a breakfast briefing on Parliament Hill with Professor Nazila Ghanea, the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief on Thursday, February 15. The event, titled "From Iran to the World: What changing tactics in the persecution of Baha’is in Iran reveal about global trends in freedom of religion or belief", was organized by the Baha’i community of Canada’s Office of Public Affairs and co-sponsored by Senator Marilou McPhedran, Senator Mobina Jaffer, and Parliamentarians Elizabeth May, Garnett Genuis and Terry Duguid.
