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Concerns for imprisoned Baha'i educators voiced in Senate

At the Canadian Senate enquiry into the persecution of Iranian Baha'is, Canada's first Muslim senator has strongly criticized Iran for its prosecution...

Senator highlights "warning signs" in Iran's treatment of Baha'is

Canadian Senator Romeo Dallaire, the former UN peacekeeping force commander who tried to stop the 1990s genocide in Rwanda, has said that Iran's...

President of Pacific island nation visits Baha'i World Centre

The head of state of the Republic of Palau has paid an official visit to the Baha'i World Centre. President Johnson Toribiong with his wife,...

Ian C. Semple, 1928-2011

Mr. Ian C. Semple, former member of the Universal House of Justice, passed away today in Switzerland. He was 82 years old. The Universal House...

Composer dedicated life to building a better world

Russell Garcia, who has died at the age of 95, was an influential composer, arranger, and conductor, who dedicated his talents to promoting the...

Network aims to make pilgrimage a greener experience

An estimated 100 million people make some kind of pilgrimage every year, some for a few hours, others for days or months. To address the environmental...

UN strongly condemns Iran's human rights violations; European Parliament joins global outcry

Using some of its strongest language to date, the United Nations General Assembly has roundly condemned Iran for its "serious ongoing and recurring...

South African Baha'is reflect on 100 years of racial unity

Today, Baha'is here of all backgrounds can freely meet together and demonstrate their belief in the oneness of humanity. But this has not always...

Lotus temple embodies "message for the world of today"

On the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Baha'i House of Worship here, Delhi's Chief Minister has praised the impact the temple has made...

Trial of Baha'i educators

Condemnation spreads

As more information has emerged regarding the trial of seven Baha'i educators, the worldwide outcry at the persecution of Iranian Baha'i students...