Capacity building crucial to eradicating poverty
Initiatives to address poverty should give attention to strengthening the moral, ethical and spiritual capacities of individuals and communities....
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Grave concern for safety of Iran's imprisoned Baha'i leaders
Iran's seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders have been transferred to more brutal sections of their prison complex. In the case of the two Baha'i women,...
Fifty years on, Uganda's Baha'i temple stands as a symbol of unity and progress
At a ceremony to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Baha'i House of Worship here, Uganda's Chief Justice has praised the temple's continuing...
Arsonists threaten reprisals if Baha'is befriend Muslims
A recent wave of arson attacks on Baha'i-owned businesses in Rafsanjan, Iran, appears to be part of a campaign to fracture relationships between...
Future plans discussed at global gathering
Senior officers of the Baha'i Faith from around the globe have gathered at the Baha'i World Centre to discuss the future development of the worldwide...
Iran's human rights record condemned by United Nations
In a vote today, the United Nations once again strongly condemned Iran for failing to live up to international human rights standards. By a vote...
Two Shiraz Baha'is released after three years in prison
Two of the three Iranian Baha'is, imprisoned for their participation in an education program for underprivileged children, have been freed after...
Open letter speaks out for the rights of all Iranians
In an open letter to the head of Iran's Judiciary, the Baha'i International Community today contrasted the country's persecution of Baha'is with...
Excavation work commences for Chile's "temple of light"
Excavation work is under way for the new Baha'i House of Worship for the South American continent, in the Chilean capital of Santiago. The ground...
Three Baha'is, jailed for humanitarian work, begin fourth year in detention
Despite compelling evidence that they never committed a crime, three Iranian Baha'is today begin their fourth year in captivity. The two women,...