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News Three Baha’is stabbed in Iran, apparently a religious hate crime Geneva \| 7 Feb 2014 In an apparent hate crime, three Baha'is were stabbed in their home in Birjand, Iran, by an...	News UN General Assembly again expresses "deep concern" over continuing human rights violations in Iran United Nations \| 18 Dec 2013 The UN General Assembly today expressed “deep concern at serious ongoing and recurring human rights...
News Peace and security are seen as essential to new development goals New York \| 17 Dec 2013 The impact of violence and conflict on development needs to be considered in any new post-2015...	News Baha'i cemetery in Sanandaj, Iran, attacked and partly destroyed Geneva \| 16 Dec 2013 Among the many acts of persecution to which the Baha’is in Iran are being subjected, one of the...
News Seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders send letter to President Rouhani New York \| 16 Dec 2013 The seven imprisoned Iranian Baha’i leaders have written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani,...	News UN Forum calls for a comprehensive approach to women’s empowerment for the post-2015 agenda United Nations \| 5 Dec 2013 The post-2015 development agenda needs a comprehensive goal to promote the equality of women and...
News UN Forum on Minority Issues discusses religious discrimination Geneva \| 26 Nov 2013 Governments could help to combat religious discrimination by offering a greater public space for...	News A look at the evolving nature of "partnerships" in development New York \| 19 Nov 2013 For many years, the dominant model for development has been the donor-recipient concept, where the...
News UN calls on Iran to live up to its human rights promises United Nations \| 19 Nov 2013 Today’s vote expressing concern over Iran’s continued human rights violations demonstrates that the...	News Baha'is in Iran told to leave town or face knife attacks after raids on 14 homes Geneva \| 11 Nov 2013 Following raids on 14 Baha'i homes in the Iranian city of Abadeh last month, government agents...
News New video documents Iranian government’s sponsored violence against its own Baha’i citizens Geneva \| 28 Oct 2013 Parva Rahmanian and her family used to run a flower shop in Iran – until the government revoked...	News Despite promises, Iran continues to violate human rights, says UN report United Nations \| 23 Oct 2013 Despite recent signals by Iran that it intends to improve on its human rights record, there has...
News Financing the post-2015 development agenda is not just about money New York \| 22 Oct 2013 Changes to the international financial system, as much as new sources of development assistance,...	News Iran's persecution of religious minorities discussed in Geneva Geneva \| 24 Sep 2013 The Iranian government’s oppression of religious minorities was the focus of a side event during...
News President Rouhani's UN speech and the question of human rights in Iran New York \| 24 Sep 2013 Having heard Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s address to the United Nations today, the world will...	News Civil society input is critical for the post-2015 agenda New York \| 22 Sep 2013 At a briefing for non-governmental organizations, UN officials leading the discussions on the...
News Averting climate change will need help from faith-based organizations, says UN official 21 Sep 2013 The world will need an enormous push from the private sector and civil society – including...	News Breakfast dialogue focuses on linkages between climate change and the post-2015 agenda New York \| 20 Sep 2013 The thirteenth in an ongoing series of informal breakfast dialogue at the Baha’i International...
News Iran’s new president should live up to promises on human rights Geneva \| 17 Sep 2013 By bringing the murders of an Iranian Baha’i to justice, the new president of Iran can demonstrate...	News Impunity from prosecution in Iran discussed in Geneva Geneva \| 11 Sep 2013 The degree to which the government of Iran has allowed the perpetrators of crimes against its own...

News Three Baha’is stabbed in Iran, apparently a religious hate crime Geneva \| 7 Feb 2014 In an apparent hate crime, three Baha'is were stabbed in their home in Birjand, Iran, by an...	News UN General Assembly again expresses "deep concern" over continuing human rights violations in Iran United Nations \| 18 Dec 2013 The UN General Assembly today expressed “deep concern at serious ongoing and recurring human rights...
News Peace and security are seen as essential to new development goals New York \| 17 Dec 2013 The impact of violence and conflict on development needs to be considered in any new post-2015...	News Baha'i cemetery in Sanandaj, Iran, attacked and partly destroyed Geneva \| 16 Dec 2013 Among the many acts of persecution to which the Baha’is in Iran are being subjected, one of the...
News Seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders send letter to President Rouhani New York \| 16 Dec 2013 The seven imprisoned Iranian Baha’i leaders have written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani,...	News UN Forum calls for a comprehensive approach to women’s empowerment for the post-2015 agenda United Nations \| 5 Dec 2013 The post-2015 development agenda needs a comprehensive goal to promote the equality of women and...
News UN Forum on Minority Issues discusses religious discrimination Geneva \| 26 Nov 2013 Governments could help to combat religious discrimination by offering a greater public space for...	News A look at the evolving nature of "partnerships" in development New York \| 19 Nov 2013 For many years, the dominant model for development has been the donor-recipient concept, where the...
News UN calls on Iran to live up to its human rights promises United Nations \| 19 Nov 2013 Today’s vote expressing concern over Iran’s continued human rights violations demonstrates that the...	News Baha'is in Iran told to leave town or face knife attacks after raids on 14 homes Geneva \| 11 Nov 2013 Following raids on 14 Baha'i homes in the Iranian city of Abadeh last month, government agents...
News New video documents Iranian government’s sponsored violence against its own Baha’i citizens Geneva \| 28 Oct 2013 Parva Rahmanian and her family used to run a flower shop in Iran – until the government revoked...	News Despite promises, Iran continues to violate human rights, says UN report United Nations \| 23 Oct 2013 Despite recent signals by Iran that it intends to improve on its human rights record, there has...
News Financing the post-2015 development agenda is not just about money New York \| 22 Oct 2013 Changes to the international financial system, as much as new sources of development assistance,...	News Iran's persecution of religious minorities discussed in Geneva Geneva \| 24 Sep 2013 The Iranian government’s oppression of religious minorities was the focus of a side event during...
News President Rouhani's UN speech and the question of human rights in Iran New York \| 24 Sep 2013 Having heard Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s address to the United Nations today, the world will...	News Civil society input is critical for the post-2015 agenda New York \| 22 Sep 2013 At a briefing for non-governmental organizations, UN officials leading the discussions on the...
News Averting climate change will need help from faith-based organizations, says UN official 21 Sep 2013 The world will need an enormous push from the private sector and civil society – including...	News Breakfast dialogue focuses on linkages between climate change and the post-2015 agenda New York \| 20 Sep 2013 The thirteenth in an ongoing series of informal breakfast dialogue at the Baha’i International...
News Iran’s new president should live up to promises on human rights Geneva \| 17 Sep 2013 By bringing the murders of an Iranian Baha’i to justice, the new president of Iran can demonstrate...	News Impunity from prosecution in Iran discussed in Geneva Geneva \| 11 Sep 2013 The degree to which the government of Iran has allowed the perpetrators of crimes against its own...

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