Queen launches Diamond Jubilee year with multifaith reception
Representatives of the United Kingdom Baha'i community joined members of eight other religions at a special gathering to mark the Diamond Jubilee...
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Groundbreaking documentary exposes century-old Iranian taboo
A feature-length film that examines the persecution of Iran's Baha'is opens here this week, ahead of a program of screenings throughout the United...
Australian MPs call upon Iran to protect human rights
In a motion supported by both government and opposition MPs in Australia's House of Representatives, parliamentarians have urged their counterparts...
Inequality between rich and poor highlighted by UN panel
While the economic crisis has led many to focus on inequalities at the national level, the extremes between rich and poor internationally have...
Baha'i holy writings made widely available to Korean public for first time
An ambitious project to translate a collection of Baha'u'llah's writings into Korean reaches fruition this month with the book's publication....
New crackdown highlights campaign to block progress of Iranian Baha'is
The Iranian government's systematic strategy to drive Baha'is to economic ruin shows no sign of abating. According to reports received by the...
Romanian personalities demand human rights for Iran's Baha'is
Almost 70 prominent Romanians are calling upon the government of Iran to grant Baha'is their fundamental human rights. Sixty-eight celebrated...
Slovakian politicians call Iran's persecution of Baha'is "chilling" and "abhorrent"
Treatment of the Baha'is in Iran has "escalated to an institutionalised and blatant policy of persecution," according to a proclamation issued...
Even in death, Iran's Baha'is face persecution
Eighteen years ago, Baha'is in the Iranian city of Sanandaj were allocated a one-hectare parcel of barren land at the side of a road for use...
Debate highlights dangerous escalation of religious persecution in Iran
Members of Parliament here have sharply criticized Iran for its human rights violations, focusing especially on the "steep rise" in the persecution...