Three Baha'is stabbed in Iran, apparently a religious hate crime
In an apparent hate crime, three Baha'is were stabbed in their home in Birjand, Iran, by an unidentified intruder on Monday 3 February, the Baha'i...
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UN General Assembly again expresses "deep concern" over continuing human rights violations in Iran
The United Nations General Assembly today expressed "deep concern at serious ongoing and recurring human rights violations" in Iran, showing...
Baha'i cemetery in Sanandaj, Iran, attacked and partly destroyed
Among the many acts of persecution to which the Baha'is in Iran are being subjected, one of the most heartless is the wanton desecration of their...
Seven imprisoned Baha’i leaders send letter to President Rouhani
The seven imprisoned Iranian Baha'i leaders have written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani, commenting on his proposed "Charter of Citizen's...
In Santiago, work commences on House of Worship's superstructure
Significant progress is being made in the construction of the Baha'i House of Worship here, the final one to be erected to serve an entire continent....
UN calls on Iran to live up to its human rights promises
Today's vote expressing concern over Iran's continued human rights violations demonstrates that the international community will not be swayed...
Baha'is in Iran told to leave town or face knife attacks after raids on 14 homes
Following raids on 14 Baha'i homes in the Iranian city of Abadeh last month, government agents summoned the occupants for questioning and urged...
New video documents Iranian government's sponsored violence against its own Baha'i citizens
Parva Rahmanian and her family used to run a flower shop in Iran – until the government revoked their business license. The reason given was...
Despite promises, Iran continues to violate human rights, says UN report
Despite recent signals by Iran that it intends to improve on its human rights record, there has been little evidence of change, according to...
Youth arise to serve as conferences draw to a close
Since early July, tens of thousands of young people from communities spanning the entire globe have responded to the call of the Universal House...