Ongoing human rights violations in Iran spotlighted in UN vote
Last month, 20 Baha'is were arrested by the Iranian authorities, which also carried out a series of coordinated shop closures, affecting some...
December 18, 2015
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At COP21 Baha'is see movement toward unity
The outcome of last week's UN Conference on Climate Change, known as COP21, which resulted in an accord signed by 196 nations to reduce greenhouse...
December 14, 2015
Baha'i Media Bank online
The Baha'i Media Bank, which was originally launched in 2006, has been made available again. The site provides access to a large collection of...
November 27, 2015
UN condemns Iran for continuing human rights violations
The UN expressed "serious concern" yesterday over Iran's continuing human rights violations, affirming that increased engagement with the international...
November 20, 2015
Baha'is face new wave of arrests in Iran
The Baha'i community in Iran is facing yet another wave of arrests and shop closures. In a coordinated attack on the community by Iranian authorities...
November 19, 2015
Europeans voice concern about the economic oppression of Iranian Baha'is
Prominent Europeans, including members of parliament, are calling on Iran to end its economic repression of Baha'is. Among the most prominent...
November 17, 2015
First groundbreaking for a local House of Worship
Saturday 14 November witnessed the first groundbreaking for a local Baha'i House of Worship. Some two hundred community members from the region...
November 15, 2015
Role of religion explored at Council of Europe Exchange
Religion is a powerful source of human motivation and society should gain a deeper understanding of how to benefit from its influence, the Baha'i...
November 8, 2015
'Embodied Light' exhibition features Chile House of Worship
The construction of South America's first Baha'i House of Worship has been at the center of an exhibition in Canada this week. Titled ‘Embodied...
November 5, 2015
Norway royals host interfaith dialogue
Members of Norway's Baha'i community attended a special gathering hosted by the King and Queen of Norway. Up to 90 representatives from diverse...
October 29, 2015