Ongoing trial of Iran's Baha'i leaders highlighted on global day of action
On a global day of action highlighting human rights abuses in Iran, the European Union and the Prime Minister of Canada issued strong statements...
June 13, 2010
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Global call for release of Iranian Baha'i leaders as trial session looms
On the eve of the fourth court hearing for Iran's seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders, voices are being raised around the world for them to be freed....
June 11, 2010
Fourth court date for imprisoned Baha’i leaders set for 12 June
The seven Baha'i leaders imprisoned for more than two years in Iran are scheduled to make their fourth court appearance on 12 June, the Baha'i...
June 1, 2010
Irish President makes historic visit to Baha'i Centre
The President of the Republic of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has praised the universality of the Baha'i teachings and the contribution its members...
May 28, 2010
Human rights abuses in Iran focus of global campaigns
A global day of action demanding an end to human rights abuses in Iran has been called for Saturday, 12 June. The initiative – coordinated by...
May 24, 2010
'Rethinking Prosperity' is topic for panel at United Nations
Professor Tim Jackson doesn't hold back when describing today's consumer culture: "We are encouraged to spend money we don't have, on things...
May 12, 2010
Calls for action as Iranian Baha'i leaders enter third year in prison
As seven Baha'i leaders in Iran enter their third year of imprisonment, new details about the harsh conditions of their incarceration have emerged,...
May 10, 2010
Alternatives to consumer culture focus of new Baha'i document
A new statement challenging the common assumption that human beings are slaves to self-interest and consumerism has been issued by the Baha'i...
May 5, 2010
Latin America marks key anniversary in establishment of Baha’i Faith
El Salvador and 20 other nations in Latin America and the Caribbean are this month electing their national Baha'i assembly for the 50th time....
April 28, 2010
Work advances on restoration of Haifa's golden-domed shrine
With great care and patience, a dozen trusted workers are going over the entire stone surface of Haifa's renowned Baha'i shrine, mending and...
April 23, 2010