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Three weeks in Iran: 200 incidents of Baha’is being targeted as international community roundly condemns “sweeping crackdown”

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New York | 23 Aug 2022
Government officials, international and national media outlets and dozens of prominent civil...
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Revealed: Iran’s brazen propaganda ploy to incriminate Baha’is through fake videos and hate speech

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Geneva | 19 Aug 2022
The Baha’i International Community has received news of a shocking and outrageous new propaganda...
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BIC Releases Outcome of Four-Month Series on Youth as Pillars of Society
New York | 12 Aug 2022
How can systems of policy and governance at the United Nations and beyond benefit from the full...
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Breaking: Iranian government intensifies Baha’i persecution with outrageous demolition of homes and land grabs

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Geneva | 2 Aug 2022
In a cruel escalation, and just two days after previous attacks on Baha’is across Iran, up to 200...
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Update: 200 Iranian government agents destroy Baha’i homes and confiscate 20 hectares of land
Geneva | 2 Aug 2022
In a cruel escalation, and just two days after previous attacks on Baha’is across Iran, up to 200...
Perspectives
Where is Investment Needed for Sustainability? In New Narratives

By Daniel Perell...

New York | 1 Aug 2022
Achieving more sustainable patterns of consumption and production is a critical need and requires...
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Baha’is accused of “colonialism” and “infiltrating kindergartens” as 52 fresh acts of persecution add to more than 100 in recent weeks

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Geneva | 1 Aug 2022
Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence issued an appalling statement of oppressive hate propaganda against...
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Persecution of Baha’is in Iran intensifies for second month in a row

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New York | 21 Jul 2022
More than 20 Baha’is in Shiraz, Tehran, Yazd and Bojnourd, have been arrested, jailed or subjected...
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BIC joins Duke University workshop on ‘Rural Development and the Capability to Stay’
Brussels | 17 Jul 2022
“Better understanding rural sustainability is key to addressing pressing global challenges, such as...
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How can youth contribute to social change? Baha’i International Community explores the role of young people at Venice conference
Venice | 16 Jul 2022
The Baha’i International Community’s (BIC) Brussels Office attended the second edition of the ...
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44 Iranian Baha’is arrested, arraigned or jailed in June as leading human rights figure says situation is “getting worse”

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New York | 4 Jul 2022
The Iranian government’s systematic campaign to persecute the Baha’i religious minority accelerated...
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Europe must encourage global consensus on addressing shared challenges, says BIC, after attending regional forum
Brussels | 28 Jun 2022
“Changing the paradigm” of the European Union’s external affairs policies, including development...
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What does a meaningful partnership look like? BIC Brussels hosts discussions on Africa-Europe relations
Brussels | 24 Jun 2022
On June 23 and 24, 2022, the Baha’i International Community (BIC) Brussels Office hosted...
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Iranian authorities separate Baha’i parents from their children with Shiraz sentences

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New York | 23 Jun 2022
A campaign by Iranian authorities to uproot the Baha’i community in Shiraz took a dark step forward...
Publications
One Planet, One Habitation (2022)
A Baha'i Perspective on Recasting Humanity's Relationship with the Natural World
1 Jun 2022
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BIC Releases Natural World Statement at Milestone Environmental Conference
Stockholm | 1 Jun 2022
The coordinated contributions of numerous populations around the world will be required to...
Publications
En planet, ett enda hem
Ett bahá’í-perspektiv på omstöpandet av mänsklighetens relation till naturen
1 Jun 2022
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Statements
One Planet, One Habitation: A Baháʼí Perspective on Recasting Humanity’s Relationship With the Natural World
Stockholm | 1 Jun 2022
“This span of earth is but one homeland and one habitation. It behooveth you to abandon vainglory...
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Perspectives
What Kind of Ancestors do We Wish to Be? The Heart of Stockholm+50

By Daniel Perell and Nudhara Yusuf
New York | 31 May 2022
The international community needs a higher conception of legacy.   Reconfiguring the...
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BIC event explores the role of partnerships in addressing food security
Geneva | 30 May 2022
The Baha’i International Community’s (BIC) United Nations office in Geneva hosted, May 4, an...

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