Home›Sources›Baha'i International Community, "The Story of the Seven Imprisoned Iranian Baha'i Leaders"SourcesBaha'i International Community, "The Story of the Seven Imprisoned Iranian Baha'i Leaders"Baha'i International CommunityCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Baha'i International Community, "The Story of the Seven Imprisoned Iranian Baha'i Leaders"." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/bic-story-seven-imprisoned-iranian-bahai-leaders.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Baha'i International Community, "The Story of the Seven Imprisoned Iranian Baha'i Leaders". Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/bic-story-seven-imprisoned-iranian-bahai-leadersCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-baha-i-international-community-the-story, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Baha'i International Community, "The Story of the Seven Imprisoned Iranian Baha'i Leaders"}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/bic-story-seven-imprisoned-iranian-bahai-leaders}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXThe Baha'i International Community's own published account of the 2008 arrest and 2010 sentencing of the Yaran, the seven-member ad hoc group that administered Baha'i community affairs in Iran after the community's formal institutions were banned.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (2 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested2 1The persecuted community's own record of the case, not independent scholarship; corroborated by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention's own 2008 finding and the Special Rapporteur statements cited alongside it, so its facts stand independently attested rather than resting on the Community's word alone.NotesWell-attestedThe persecuted community's own record of the case, not independent scholarship; corroborated by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention's own 2008 finding and the Special Rapporteur statements cited alongside it, so its facts stand independently attested rather than resting on the Community's word alone. 1CitationAuthorWell-attestedBaha'i International Community 1PublisherWell-attestedBaha'i International Community (bic.org) 1URLWell-attestedhttps://www.bic.org/story-seven-imprisoned-iranian-bahai-leaders 1Source TypeWell-attestedorganization primary source 1Sources1. Divinity Atlas Original Articles, Second Editiontier 1Baha'i International Community, "The Story of the Seven Imprisoned Iranian Baha'i Leaders"tier 2Baha'i International Community, Baha'i International Community (bic.org)View the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (2 claims)This source backs 2 claims across the atlas. As facts: 1 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicReligious Events, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.Well-attested1Religious EventsThe Post-1979 Persecution of Baha'is in IranGeneral References1Religious EventsThe Post-1979 Persecution of Baha'is in IranComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year