This factsheet enumerates restrictions on Baha’is in Qatar and demonstrates ways in which these restrictions may be systematic. It discusses the non-renewal of residency visas and the community’s difficulties related to securing a cemetery. It also discusses questionable financial charges against a Baha’i leader. The factsheet recommends that the U.S. government collaborate with Qatari officials to address these concerns, and further recommends that Congress confirm swiftly an ambassador to Qatar.

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