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News"> NewsDialogue engages UN, member states, and civil society on issues related to global citizenship and global governance News">

New York | 20 Feb 2020

An informal dialogue, hosted at the Baha’i International Community’s Office and organized by the...

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New York | 12 Feb 2020

The Guajira Peninsula, in the north of Colombia and Venezuela, is an arid land where patterns of...

News"> NewsBIC representative delivers remarks at opening of Commission on Social Development the video here.

New York | 10 Feb 2020

The following remarks were delivered by Daniel Perell, Chairperson of the NGO Committee on Social...

News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: New York City The following is part of a series exploring how Baha’i communities have... New York \| 11 Mar 2020 Behind the twinkling lights and soaring towers of New York City is a local community rich and...	News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: Mwinilunga, Zambia The... New York \| 4 Mar 2020 The path towards a more gender-equal society can take many forms. In the red-earth environs of...
News Advancement and continued hurdles in the 25 years since “The Prosperity of Humankind” Anniversary of seminal BIC statement offers opportunity for reflection on UN75 New York \| 3 Mar 2020 The concept of “people-centered development” came into its own at the United Nations’ World Summit...	News News update: Latest sham court hearing against Baha’is in Sana’a New York \| 28 Feb 2020 The latest hearing on the case of 24 Yemeni Baha’is took place on 25 February in Sana’a. The Baha’...
News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: Kejau, Malaysia The... New York \| 27 Feb 2020 Perched astride a mountaintop in the main range of Peninsular Malaysia, the village of Kejau is an...	News Electrocutions, beatings and mass arrests: Houthis’ Iran-inspired campaign against the Yemeni Baha’is Arabic Translation: Here Geneva \| 23 Feb 2020 Twenty-four members of the Baha’i community in Yemen are due in a Houthi courtroom on 25 February,...
News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: Hasankheda, India The following is part of a series exploring
	Watch how Baha’i communities have seen the principles of... News"> New York \| 20 Feb 2020 In rural areas of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, the day begins at first light or before. Work...
News Baha’is punished for being truthful about their Faith Persian translation:... Geneva \| 27 Jan 2020 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian...	News UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end human rights violations New York \| 18 Dec 2019 The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution calling on Iran to end its ongoing...
News Promoting the dignity and rights of the child in digital spaces Vatican City \| 15 Nov 2019 On the 30th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, the Pontifical Academy of...	News UN calls on Iran to end human rights violations against its largest non-Muslim religious minority, the Baha’is in Iran New York \| 15 Nov 2019 Following the UN’s review of Iran’s human rights record, and with the country having fallen short...
News Analysis of Sustainable Development Goal implementation presented at BIC New York \| 14 Nov 2019 Every four years a team of scientists is to produce an assessment of the implementation of the...	News As the world celebrates bicentenary, Baha’is in Iran experience added pressure Persian... Geneva \| 2 Nov 2019 Iranian authorities exerted heightened pressure on Baha’is around the country as people of various...
News Bicentenary of the Birth of Prophet Herald of the Baha’i Faith celebrated at UN Office in New York New York \| 1 Nov 2019 Nearly 60 Member State delegates, United Nations staff, and civil society actors gathered at the...	News Imminent ruling in Yemen could expand sentence against entire religious community Arabic... Geneva \| 21 Oct 2019 On Tuesday, 22 October 2019, an appeals court in Sana’a, Yemen is expected to pronounce its ruling...
News Court case in Sana’a escalates targeting all Baha’is in Yemen ... New York \| 10 Oct 2019 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned for the safety of Yemeni Baha’is, including...	News At General Assembly summit, civil society given prominent voice New York \| 7 Oct 2019 At a first-of-its-kind meeting at the United Nations, non-governmental organizations deliberated,...

News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: New York City The following is part of a series exploring how Baha’i communities have... New York \| 11 Mar 2020 Behind the twinkling lights and soaring towers of New York City is a local community rich and...	News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: Mwinilunga, Zambia The... New York \| 4 Mar 2020 The path towards a more gender-equal society can take many forms. In the red-earth environs of...
News Advancement and continued hurdles in the 25 years since “The Prosperity of Humankind” Anniversary of seminal BIC statement offers opportunity for reflection on UN75 New York \| 3 Mar 2020 The concept of “people-centered development” came into its own at the United Nations’ World Summit...	News News update: Latest sham court hearing against Baha’is in Sana’a New York \| 28 Feb 2020 The latest hearing on the case of 24 Yemeni Baha’is took place on 25 February in Sana’a. The Baha’...
News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: Kejau, Malaysia The... New York \| 27 Feb 2020 Perched astride a mountaintop in the main range of Peninsular Malaysia, the village of Kejau is an...	News Electrocutions, beatings and mass arrests: Houthis’ Iran-inspired campaign against the Yemeni Baha’is Arabic Translation: Here Geneva \| 23 Feb 2020 Twenty-four members of the Baha’i community in Yemen are due in a Houthi courtroom on 25 February,...
News Glimpses into the Spirit of Gender Equality: Hasankheda, India The following is part of a series exploring
	Watch how Baha’i communities have seen the principles of... News"> New York \| 20 Feb 2020 In rural areas of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, the day begins at first light or before. Work...
News Baha’is punished for being truthful about their Faith Persian translation:... Geneva \| 27 Jan 2020 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian...	News UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end human rights violations New York \| 18 Dec 2019 The United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution calling on Iran to end its ongoing...
News Promoting the dignity and rights of the child in digital spaces Vatican City \| 15 Nov 2019 On the 30th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, the Pontifical Academy of...	News UN calls on Iran to end human rights violations against its largest non-Muslim religious minority, the Baha’is in Iran New York \| 15 Nov 2019 Following the UN’s review of Iran’s human rights record, and with the country having fallen short...
News Analysis of Sustainable Development Goal implementation presented at BIC New York \| 14 Nov 2019 Every four years a team of scientists is to produce an assessment of the implementation of the...	News As the world celebrates bicentenary, Baha’is in Iran experience added pressure Persian... Geneva \| 2 Nov 2019 Iranian authorities exerted heightened pressure on Baha’is around the country as people of various...
News Bicentenary of the Birth of Prophet Herald of the Baha’i Faith celebrated at UN Office in New York New York \| 1 Nov 2019 Nearly 60 Member State delegates, United Nations staff, and civil society actors gathered at the...	News Imminent ruling in Yemen could expand sentence against entire religious community Arabic... Geneva \| 21 Oct 2019 On Tuesday, 22 October 2019, an appeals court in Sana’a, Yemen is expected to pronounce its ruling...
News Court case in Sana’a escalates targeting all Baha’is in Yemen ... New York \| 10 Oct 2019 The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned for the safety of Yemeni Baha’is, including...	News At General Assembly summit, civil society given prominent voice New York \| 7 Oct 2019 At a first-of-its-kind meeting at the United Nations, non-governmental organizations deliberated,...

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