UN condemnation of Iran reflects growing intolerance for human rights violations
Reflecting the international community's increasing intolerance for human rights violations, the UN General Assembly today condemned Iran for...
December 19, 2011
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Bangladeshi judges and lawyers attend unique conference on Baha'i law
Almost 180 legal professionals from around the country gathered here for a conference on the Baha'i Faith and the personal and family laws that...
December 18, 2011
Heads of medical schools urge Iran to release jailed Baha'i educators
Almost 50 leaders of medical education in the United States have joined the worldwide protest against the Iranian government’s persecution of...
December 8, 2011
Concerns for imprisoned Baha'i educators voiced in Senate
At the Canadian Senate enquiry into the persecution of Iranian Baha'is, Canada's first Muslim senator has strongly criticized Iran for its prosecution...
December 5, 2011
Senator highlights "warning signs" in Iran's treatment of Baha'is
Canadian Senator Romeo Dallaire, the former UN peacekeeping force commander who tried to stop the 1990s genocide in Rwanda, has said that Iran's...
December 2, 2011
President of Pacific island nation visits Baha'i World Centre
The head of state of the Republic of Palau has paid an official visit to the Baha'i World Centre. President Johnson Toribiong with his wife,...
December 1, 2011
Ian C. Semple, 1928-2011
Mr. Ian C. Semple, former member of the Universal House of Justice, passed away today in Switzerland. He was 82 years old. The Universal House...
December 1, 2011
Composer dedicated life to building a better world
Russell Garcia, who has died at the age of 95, was an influential composer, arranger, and conductor, who dedicated his talents to promoting the...
November 28, 2011
Network aims to make pilgrimage a greener experience
An estimated 100 million people make some kind of pilgrimage every year, some for a few hours, others for days or months. To address the environmental...
November 24, 2011
UN strongly condemns Iran's human rights violations; European Parliament joins global outcry
Using some of its strongest language to date, the United Nations General Assembly has roundly condemned Iran for its "serious ongoing and recurring...
November 21, 2011