Anneliese Bopp, 1921-2012
Anneliese Bopp, former Counsellor member of the International Teaching Centre, passed away on 20 February at Bad Brückenau in Northern Bavaria,...
February 24, 2012
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Iran's human rights abuses condemned at national events
Recent national-level events held in the United States, Bulgaria and Canada reflect the ongoing global outcry at the Iranian authorities' crackdown...
February 21, 2012
Queen launches Diamond Jubilee year with multifaith reception
Representatives of the United Kingdom Baha'i community joined members of eight other religions at a special gathering to mark the Diamond Jubilee...
February 21, 2012
Groundbreaking documentary exposes century-old Iranian taboo
A feature-length film that examines the persecution of Iran's Baha'is opens here this week, ahead of a program of screenings throughout the United...
February 21, 2012
Australian MPs call upon Iran to protect human rights
In a motion supported by both government and opposition MPs in Australia's House of Representatives, parliamentarians have urged their counterparts...
February 14, 2012
Inequality between rich and poor highlighted by UN panel
While the economic crisis has led many to focus on inequalities at the national level, the extremes between rich and poor internationally have...
February 6, 2012
Baha'i holy writings made widely available to Korean public for first time
An ambitious project to translate a collection of Baha'u'llah's writings into Korean reaches fruition this month with the book's publication....
February 1, 2012
New crackdown highlights campaign to block progress of Iranian Baha'is
The Iranian government's systematic strategy to drive Baha'is to economic ruin shows no sign of abating. According to reports received by the...
January 26, 2012
Romanian personalities demand human rights for Iran's Baha'is
Almost 70 prominent Romanians are calling upon the government of Iran to grant Baha'is their fundamental human rights. Sixty-eight celebrated...
January 25, 2012
Slovakian politicians call Iran's persecution of Baha'is "chilling" and "abhorrent"
Treatment of the Baha'is in Iran has "escalated to an institutionalised and blatant policy of persecution," according to a proclamation issued...
January 20, 2012