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News"> NewsUnited Nations resolution rebukes Iran’s government for systemic and escalating persecution of Baha’is and all Iranians—and calls for urgent change translation... News">

New York | 20 Nov 2024

A new United Nations (UN) resolution by the General Assembly’s Third Committee condemning the...

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Geneva | 19 Nov 2024

Statements-Arabic-Persian"> إن الجامعة البهائية العالمية تضطر اليوم لاتخاذ خطوة حاسمة بالإعلان عن قلقها العميق إزاء تصعيد... Statements"> StatementsStatement by the Baha'i International Community regarding human rights in Egypt Statements">

Geneva | 19 Nov 2024

Today the Baha'i International Community (BIC) takes the significant step of publicly expressing... News"> NewsA dangerous new front: Baha'i International Community expresses concern over involvement of Egyptian authorities in targeting Baha'is translation here... News">

Geneva | 19 Nov 2024

In a disturbing escalation, the Baha'i International Community (BIC) today issued a statement...

News"> NewsMajor new report exposes decades of violence against Iran’s Baha’is: adds to an unprecedented series of statements and findings translation... News">

New York | 11 Nov 2024

A major new report, Outsiders: Multifaceted Violence Against Baha’is in the Islamic Republic of...

News"> NewsUnited Nations members and experts condemn persecution of Baha’is—in Iran and Yemen—at UN General Assembly News">

New York | 7 Nov 2024

In recent days the United Nations (UN) General Assembly’s Third Committee heard several strong...

News"> NewsEighteen UN experts jointly and unitedly condemn Iran’s targeting of Baha’i women as 10 in Isfahan are sentenced to a total of 90 years in prison dir="ltr">Persian translation... News">

Geneva | 22 Oct 2024

A group of 18 United Nations Special Rapporteurs and UN Working Group experts have released a joint...

News"> NewsBIC Brussels explores the role of youth in transforming food systems at the FAO World Food Forum News">

Rome | 18 Oct 2024

What does humanity’s inherent oneness—and the recognition of this principle—have to do with...

Perspectives"> PerspectivesOn Civil Society and Enduring Relationships

by Daniel Perell

New York | 17 Oct 2024

The Summit of the Future was an integral part of my professional life for more than a year....

News 11 years to deny justice: Iranian court rejects legal compensation to family of murder victim killed for his Baha’i beliefs Persian translation...	Persian

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	News"> Geneva \| 21 Nov 2024 Eleven years ago Ataollah Rezvani, a Baha’i man in Iran, was brutally murdered in his car for being...
Statements Baha’i International Community calls for detailed reference to Freedom of Religion or Belief in Yemen resolution at the 57th United Nations Human Rights Council Human Rights Council 57th... Geneva \| 9 Oct 2024 Mr. President/Vice-President, In August of this year, 18 months after being forcibly detained...	News BIC takes part in official launch of civil society and youth organizations platform for participation within Africa-Europe ADDIS ABABA AND BRUSSELS \| 9 Oct 2024 The Africa-Europe Civil Society Platform “provides an opportunity to learn from one another and to...
Statements Tolerance and non-discrimination Warsaw Human... Warsaw \| 8 Oct 2024 Thank you Madam Moderator, your Excellencies, distinguished guests. My name is Sina Varaei, from...	Statements Fundamental Freedoms Warsaw Human... Warsaw \| 7 Oct 2024 Thank you Madam Moderator, your Excellencies, distinguished guests. My name is Sina Varaei, from...
Perspectives Finding Complementarity Between the New Agenda for Peace and the Pact for the Future ... New York \| 4 Oct 2024 The New Agenda for Peace policy brief provides a framework which can guide implementation of...	News Baha’is and Partners Across UN Community Find Room for Optimism at the Summit of the Future New York \| 2 Oct 2024 In a small room of the Baha’i International Community (BIC) offices, just across the street from...
News Promoting an inclusive society for a peaceful Yemen: A panel discussion hosted by BIC’s United Nations office in Geneva Geneva \| 27 Sep 2024 On the sidelines of the ongoing 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Bahá’í...	Statements Statement of the Bahá’í International Community at the 57th United Nations Human Rights Council Human Rights... Geneva \| 25 Sep 2024 Mr. President, Yesterday, the Iranian President, Dr. Pezeshkian addressed the UN General...
News Will Promises Affect the Bitter Reality: Iran’s President Pezeshkian to address United Nations amid escalating Baha’i persecution Persian Translation... New York \| 23 Sep 2024 When Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian arrives at the United Nations, he will travel on the...	News BIC’s “Room for Optimism” Inspires Youth, Elders at UN’s Summit of the Future New York \| 22 Sep 2024 Sobering challenges are often front and center in deliberations at the United Nations. But the Baha...

News 11 years to deny justice: Iranian court rejects legal compensation to family of murder victim killed for his Baha’i beliefs Persian translation...	Persian

Arabic	Persian

	News"> Geneva \| 21 Nov 2024 Eleven years ago Ataollah Rezvani, a Baha’i man in Iran, was brutally murdered in his car for being...
Statements Baha’i International Community calls for detailed reference to Freedom of Religion or Belief in Yemen resolution at the 57th United Nations Human Rights Council Human Rights Council 57th... Geneva \| 9 Oct 2024 Mr. President/Vice-President, In August of this year, 18 months after being forcibly detained...	News BIC takes part in official launch of civil society and youth organizations platform for participation within Africa-Europe ADDIS ABABA AND BRUSSELS \| 9 Oct 2024 The Africa-Europe Civil Society Platform “provides an opportunity to learn from one another and to...
Statements Tolerance and non-discrimination Warsaw Human... Warsaw \| 8 Oct 2024 Thank you Madam Moderator, your Excellencies, distinguished guests. My name is Sina Varaei, from...	Statements Fundamental Freedoms Warsaw Human... Warsaw \| 7 Oct 2024 Thank you Madam Moderator, your Excellencies, distinguished guests. My name is Sina Varaei, from...
Perspectives Finding Complementarity Between the New Agenda for Peace and the Pact for the Future ... New York \| 4 Oct 2024 The New Agenda for Peace policy brief provides a framework which can guide implementation of...	News Baha’is and Partners Across UN Community Find Room for Optimism at the Summit of the Future New York \| 2 Oct 2024 In a small room of the Baha’i International Community (BIC) offices, just across the street from...
News Promoting an inclusive society for a peaceful Yemen: A panel discussion hosted by BIC’s United Nations office in Geneva Geneva \| 27 Sep 2024 On the sidelines of the ongoing 57th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Bahá’í...	Statements Statement of the Bahá’í International Community at the 57th United Nations Human Rights Council Human Rights... Geneva \| 25 Sep 2024 Mr. President, Yesterday, the Iranian President, Dr. Pezeshkian addressed the UN General...
News Will Promises Affect the Bitter Reality: Iran’s President Pezeshkian to address United Nations amid escalating Baha’i persecution Persian Translation... New York \| 23 Sep 2024 When Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian arrives at the United Nations, he will travel on the...	News BIC’s “Room for Optimism” Inspires Youth, Elders at UN’s Summit of the Future New York \| 22 Sep 2024 Sobering challenges are often front and center in deliberations at the United Nations. But the Baha...

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