Open letter to Iran calls for an end to oppression of students
In an open letter to Iran's minister for higher education, the Baha'i International Community is calling for an end to "the unjust and oppressive...
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Religions in Catalonia unite to promote global change
A dialogue about how religions can contribute to achieving the UN's Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has come to fruition with a new publication...
New reports of human rights violations highlight situation of Iran's Baha'is
Iran's treatment of its Baha'i citizens has been identified as a major area of concern in three important new surveys carried out by international...
In new affront, authorities say they will bury an Iranian Baha'i as a Muslim
In an outrageous new incident of religious discrimination, authorities in the city of Tabriz, Iran, have refused to allow Baha'is to bury a relative...
At the UN and online, young people are talking about sustainable development
Increasing numbers of young people are expressing their views about global problems – and how to solve them – in a wide range of settings. That...
Iran
Baha'is educating their youth is a "conspiracy" against the state
Some nine weeks after they were arrested, 11 Iranian Baha'is – associated with an initiative offering higher education to young community members...
Government minister praises Baha'i contribution to Luxembourg
The Luxembourg Baha'i community's involvement in society has been praised by a high-ranking government minister on a special visit to the national...
Dr. Peter J. Khan
A "remarkable life"
With the passing of Dr. Peter J. Khan, the worldwide Baha'i community has lost a "distinguished servant." "By any measure, his was a remarkable...
Peter J. Khan, 1936-2011
Dr. Peter J. Khan, former member of the Universal House of Justice, passed away today in Brisbane, Australia. He was 74 years old. The Universal...
British legal bodies highlight "dire situation" of human rights in Iran
Two prominent legal associations are calling upon the United Nations' new special investigator for Iran to examine the "dire situation" of human...