Exploring an expanded conception of women’s empowerment
The Baha’i International Community has released a statement for the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women.
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Celebration takes participants on journey of Baha’u’llah’s life and teachings
Malaysia’s Baha’i community recently hosted an innovative national celebration for the bicentenary of the birth of Baha’u’llah.
European voices join global community to condemn persecution of Yemeni Baha’is
Over 100 Members of the European Parliament and Parliaments across Europe denounce the persecution of Yemen’s Baha’is in a statement released today.
Colombia Temple rises
Recent developments on the construction of the local Temple in Norte del Cauca signal the nearing completion of the project.
Irish President urges Baha’is to press on
Michael Higgins, President of Ireland, hosted a Baha’i delegation to mark the bicentennial year.
Fourth member of Yaran released
Former member of the Yaran, Saeid Rezaie, has been released from prison after an unjust, decade-long sentence.
Champion of justice Asma Jahangir leaves legacy of courage
Asma Jahangir was highly regarded for her longstanding dedication to human rights and women's rights during her life. She passed away at age 66 on Sunday.
Leading lawyers take Iran to task
Prominent human rights lawyers have published an open letter calling on Iran’s Head of the High Council for Human Rights to acknowledge persecution of Baha’is.
Poverty eradication only possible with structural transformation, says BIC
The BIC has contributed a statement to this year’s UN Commission for Social Development, which is focused on global poverty eradication.
New educational facility opens at Baha’i Lotus Temple
A new educational facility at the Lotus Temple hosts camps, courses, and seminars for youth involved in efforts to improve their communities in New Delhi.