Religious leaders call for action on the environment, poverty and peace
World leaders meeting in Canada have been urged to take "inspired leadership and action" to halt poverty, protect the environment, and end violent...
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Trial of seven Iranian Baha'i leaders appears to have ended
The trial of seven Baha'i leaders imprisoned for more than two years in Iran seems to have come to a conclusion after three days of successive...
Ongoing trial of Iran's Baha'i leaders highlighted on global day of action
On a global day of action highlighting human rights abuses in Iran, the European Union and the Prime Minister of Canada issued strong statements...
Global call for release of Iranian Baha'i leaders as trial session looms
On the eve of the fourth court hearing for Iran's seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders, voices are being raised around the world for them to be freed....
Fourth court date for imprisoned Baha’i leaders set for 12 June
The seven Baha'i leaders imprisoned for more than two years in Iran are scheduled to make their fourth court appearance on 12 June, the Baha'i...
Irish President makes historic visit to Baha'i Centre
The President of the Republic of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has praised the universality of the Baha'i teachings and the contribution its members...
Human rights abuses in Iran focus of global campaigns
A global day of action demanding an end to human rights abuses in Iran has been called for Saturday, 12 June. The initiative – coordinated by...
'Rethinking Prosperity' is topic for panel at United Nations
Professor Tim Jackson doesn't hold back when describing today's consumer culture: "We are encouraged to spend money we don't have, on things...
Calls for action as Iranian Baha'i leaders enter third year in prison
As seven Baha'i leaders in Iran enter their third year of imprisonment, new details about the harsh conditions of their incarceration have emerged,...
Alternatives to consumer culture focus of new Baha'i document
A new statement challenging the common assumption that human beings are slaves to self-interest and consumerism has been issued by the Baha'i...