UK Parliamentary seminar examines religious freedom
Although recognized as a fundamental human right by nearly every nation, the freedom of religion or belief is woefully under-enforced by many...
August 15, 2006
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Jamaicans celebrate 4th National Baha'i Day
When the Governor General of Jamaica, Sir Howard Cooke, proclaimed a National Baha'i Day for this tropical Caribbean island nation three years...
August 11, 2006
Empowering Roma mothers to break the cycle of illiteracy
Before she started studying with the Mesed Project, Agi Racz was ashamed of the fact that she could not read -- and afraid to try to learn how....
August 3, 2006
A New volume of Baha'i sacred writings is published
A new volume of selected writings by Baha'u'llah, entitled "The Tabernacle of Unity," has been recently translated and published in English....
July 31, 2006
New Baha'i representative at the United Nations
Bringing wide-ranging experience in women's issues, civil society organization, and international development, Fulya Vekiloglu has joined the...
July 27, 2006
Ocean of Light School celebrates 10th anniversary
The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga praised the Ocean of Light School for its distinctive educational philosophy, which integrates academics...
July 17, 2006
School of the Nations, Macau, receives land grant from government
It may seem to a passerby that the plot of land between the Hyatt tennis court and the car park of the Buddhist Temple in Taipa, Macau, is just...
July 6, 2006
Iran confiscates Baha'is' properties, says UN
Baha'is in Iran face discriminatory housing policies, including "the abusive use of property confiscation," said a United Nations report released...
July 2, 2006
Russian professor receives award for contributions to discourse on science and spirituality
Despite what might be expected from a scientist, for Dr. Gudrat Seyfi, faith plays a key role in his understanding of science. "For me faith...
June 29, 2006
Pattern of arrest and release continues in Iran
Baha'is arrested and imprisoned in recent weeks without charge in Shiraz and Hamadan, Iran, have been released, most on the basis of some collateral,...
June 27, 2006