Iran Holocaust

1983

1983 in Iran: 1 documented event and 1 named victim of state repression.

Documented events
1
Named victims
1

A year-by-year record of repression in Iran. Below are the events documented for 1983, followed by the people whose deaths that year are named in our database.

1983-06-18 — Ten Bahá'í women hanged in Shiraz. Ten Bahá'í women, including 17-year-old Mona Mahmudnizhad, are hanged for teaching Bahá'í Sunday schools.

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