Trial of seven Baha'i leaders in Iran looms
Recent developments in Iran have raised grave concern about the ultimate fate of the seven Baha'i leaders who are scheduled to go on trial next...
January 5, 2010
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UN gives final approval to resolution criticizing rights violations in Iran
The United Nations General Assembly gave its final stamp of approval today to a strongly worded resolution condemning Iran for a long list of...
December 18, 2009
Climate ethics is talking point at Copenhagen conference
Acceptance of the ethical dimension of climate change has risen to a new level of importance in discussions at the UN Climate Change Conference...
December 17, 2009
Appeal for tolerance at Parliament of the World's Religions
How can interfaith dialogue and religious freedom flourish when one religion declares that another is not a religion? Are tolerance and cooperation...
December 11, 2009
Human Rights Day in Germany puts spotlight on Iran
Youth from a drama troupe joined with local dignitaries this week to address themes of exclusion and prejudice as they commemorated Human Rights...
December 9, 2009
Parliament of the World's Religions under way in Melbourne
Baha'is from five continents are making presentations at the Parliament of the World's Religions – an event now held every five years in the...
December 4, 2009
UN resolution on Iran sends powerful message on human rights
The approval today of a strongly worded resolution on human rights in Iran sends a powerful signal to the Iranian government that the world is...
November 20, 2009
Baha'is celebrate the Birth of Baha'u'llah
On 12 November, Baha'is around the globe will celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Baha'u'llah, the founder of the Baha'i Faith. Gatherings...
November 11, 2009
World’s major religions present action plans on environment
Leaders representing the world's major religions, including the Baha'i Faith, gathered yesterday at historic Windsor Castle to formally launch...
November 4, 2009
Baha'is join global plan for "generational change" on climate change
The Baha'i International Community today announced that it has become a partner in a United Nations-sponsored program to promote "generational...
October 27, 2009