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Last member of former Yaran ends prison term, persecution continues
BIC GENEVA, December 20, 2018
As Afif Naeimi, 56, completes his unjust prison sentence, dozens of Iranian Baha’is remain in prison and thousands more face daily persecution.
On migration, BIC sees need for cooperation, focuses on root causes
MARRAKECH, Morocco, December 19, 2018
A historic consensus on international migration has emerged among world leaders.
UN resolution calls for end to Iran’s persecution of Baha’is
UNITED NATIONS, December 18, 2018
The UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end denial of education, incitement to hatred, destruction of cemeteries, and other attacks on Baha’is.
BIC joins Arab leaders to advance sustainable development goals
CAIRO, December 12, 2018
A major regional summit aimed to address vital issues in the Arab region.
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Contributing to social transformation—reflections on Baha’i participation in discourses
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, December 3, 2018
This is the first part of a series about what the Baha’i community is learning in its efforts to contribute to the discourses of society nationally and internationally.
Remembering ‘Abdu’l-Baha’s call for unity, a century after World War I
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, November 26, 2018
‘Abdu’l-Baha’s warnings about war and the urgency of His call for peace are a stark reminder of the dangers that remain.
Shapoor Monadjem, 1933-2018
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, November 16, 2018
The Universal House of Justice sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former International Teaching Centre member Shapoor Monadjem.
UN resolution calls for end to Iran’s rights violations against Baha’is
UNITED NATIONS, November 16, 2018
The UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end denial of education, incitement to hatred, destruction of cemeteries, and other attacks on Baha’is.
Baha’i Most Holy Book published in Cebuano
MANILA, Philippines, November 14, 2018
A new translation makes available Baha’u’llah’s Most Holy Book in the second-most widely spoken native language in the Philippines.
Probing violent radicalization
MADRID, Spain, November 8, 2018
Baha’is co-organize forum to better understand and prevent radicalization.
Man of the Trees: Pioneering environmentalist remembered
OXFORD, United Kingdom, November 6, 2018
Drawn to the Baha’i Faith at a young age, Richard St. Barbe Baker was a visionary environmentalist whose global impact is being revisited.
Toward global peace: Baha’i Chair assembles leading specialists
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND, United States, October 31, 2018
The Baha’i Chair for World Peace facilitated a dynamic exchange of perspectives on peace and security between leading thinkers.
Overcoming prejudice and intolerance essential for a safer world
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, October 19, 2018
Kazakhstan’s 6th Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions engaged religious leaders in a dialogue on building a more secure future for humanity.
Baha'i news publications seek to elevate thought, inspire action
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 12, 2018
For well over a century, Baha'i news publications have inspired and informed readers interested in the affairs of the Baha'i community.
Baha'i Chair explores overcoming racism
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND, United States, October 4, 2018
The 2018 Baha'i Chair for World Peace Annual Lecture tackled structural racism and the roots of prejudice.
New Maori prayer book connects hearts with the divine
HAMILTON, New Zealand, September 27, 2018
A book of 81 Baha’i prayers has been published in Maori, the language of New Zealand’s indigenous people.
“A Widening Embrace” extra features released
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 21, 2018
Three short films complement *A Widening Embrace*, telling the story of transformation of communities unfolding throughout the world.
Baseless charges in Yemen signal intensified persecution
SANA'A, Yemen, September 18, 2018
Houthi authorities targeted about 20 Baha’is with a string of baseless charges.
Out of exile, a light to the world — 150th anniversary of Baha’u’llah’s arrival in Holy Land: Part 3
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 14, 2018
In oppression, 150 years ago, Baha’u’llah penned some of His weightiest writings, addressing the kings and rulers of His time.
New feature for releasing sacred Baha’i Writings launched
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 5, 2018
More than 100 Tablets and passages of Baha’u’llah and ‘Abdu’l-Baha were published online today on the Baha’i Reference Library.