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European Baha'is mark centenary of 'Abdu'l-Baha's journeys

Baha'is in Europe have been commemorating the 100th anniversary of 'Abdu'l-Baha's historic Western travels by reflecting on the qualities of...

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How Iran violated a top student's rights

Like many young people the world over, Shohreh Rowhani grew up with high hopes of a good university education. But now she has run up against...

Desmond Tutu and Jose Ramos-Horta join calls for release of Baha'i educators

As a number of Baha'i educators appear in court in Iran, two Nobel Peace Prize winners have sharply criticized the Iranian government, comparing...

Australian society "enriched and ennobled" by Baha'i temple

On the fiftieth anniversary of Australia's Baha'i House of Worship, dignitaries have paid tribute to its contribution to the life of the community....

Brazilians march together to demand justice

The ongoing persecution of Iran's Baha'i community featured prominently as 25,000 people from Brazil's diverse traditions marched to defend the...

Lawyer arrested ahead of trial of Baha'i educators

As a number of Baha'is in Iran await trial for providing higher education to youth barred from university, the Baha'i International Community...

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...

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...