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'''Iran Press Watch''' is a website which describes itself as that is "documenting the Trials trials of the Baha’i Community in Iran"<ref>[http://www.iranpresswatch.org/ Iran Press Watch] , accessed April 1, 2009.</ref> According to the website of the Egyptian Baha'is, Iran Press Watch "provides the latest news regarding the Baha'is of Iran and their persecution by their own government. It also updates its readers with the world's reaction to the gross injustice experienced by the Baha'is of Iran."<ref>[http://www.bahai-egypt.org/2008/12/iran-press-watch.html Iran Press Watch] Website of Baha'i Faith in Egypt & Iran, accessed April 1, 2009.</ref>Accroding According to its website, "Iran Press Watch is an independent research entity, and is not affiliated with the Baha’i administration."<ref>[http://www.iranpresswatch.org/about/ About Iran Press Watch], accessed April , 2009.</ref>. Iran Press Watch's original Editor in Chiefwas founded by<ref>[http://www.bahaiviews.net/2008/11/23/on-iran-press-watch-new-site-launched/ Baha'i Views], "Iran Press Watch Website Launched". News Article, accessed June 29, 2011.</ref>, [[Ahang Rabbani]], PhD, "is a Baha’i Baha'i historian, translator, and author , who lives acted as Editor-in Houston, Texas, and studies the history and the writings of the Babi-Baha’i Faiths."Chief<ref>[http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/authors.php?author=1983 Ahang Rabbani Author Homepage at Intellect Books], accessed April 1, 2009.</ref>. The site's initial Managing Editor, and [[Neysan ZolzerZölzer]], is a young Baha'i author who writes at the blog http://neysn.net/and media professional <ref>[http://www.neysn.netcom/ Blog Portfolio of Neysan ZolzerZölzer], accessed April , 2009.</ref>, who acted as Managing Editor. The site's initial Editor, team was joined shortly after by [[Phillip Tussing]], is a Baha'i educator with the online Baha'i learning center, the [[Willmette Institute]]<ref>[http://bahai.us/files/WilmetteInstituteDec2008.pdf December 2008-February 2009 Courses-Willmette Institute] accessed April 1, 2009</ref>, president of the trading firm [[Facilitaion International]]<ref>[http://www.facilitationintl.com/who Facilitation International], accessed April 1, 2009.</ref>, and collaborated collaborator with [[Ahang Rabbani]] on the publication "Witnesses to Bábí and Bahá’í History"<ref>[http://ahangrabbani.com/witnesses/nasir/nasir-f2 Translator’s Foreword, Witnesses to Bábí and Bahá’í History], by Ahang Rabbani, accessed April 1, 2009.</ref>, who oversaw editing work of the team that grew to 14 volunteer contributors and editors.
==Former Founding Staff (as of at site launch in November 2008)<ref>[http://www.bahaiviews.net/2008/11/23/on-iran-press-watch-new-site-launched/ Baha'i Views], "Iran Press Watch Website Launched". News Article, accessed June 29, 2011.</ref>==
*[[Ahang Rabbani]], Creator and Editor in Chief<ref>[http://www.boraniglobal.org/advisoryBoard.aspx Borani Global Education Association, Board Member Bio], Dr. Ahang Rabbani, accessed June 29, 2011.</ref>*[[Neysan ZolzerZölzer]], Managing Editor
*[[Phillip Tussing]], Editor
*[[Aryan Ziaie]], Content Manager
==Current Staff==
 
Ahang Rabbani and Neysan Zölzer left the editorial team in early 2010 and were replaced.
==Contributors (Past and present)==
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