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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...

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...