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Overcoming racism: Fostering social cohesion at the grassroots in Sweden
Stockholm | 6 Oct 2023
Can a society truly progress when its citizens live side by side yet worlds apart, their daily...
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Baha’i community congratulates Narges Mohammadi on the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

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New York | 6 Oct 2023
The Baha’i International Community sends its sincere and joyful congratulations today to the 2023...
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Baha’i UN representatives at UNGA see consensus on Sustainable Development Goals—with progress needed on bridging gap between words and deeds
New York | 4 Oct 2023
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level week concluded last week in New York – with...
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Iranian President Raisi disregards human rights and calls for religious respect despite 44-year record of religious persecution and rights abuses

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New York | 20 Sep 2023
The Baha’i International Community (BIC) highlighted Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s disregard...
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BIC Brussels Office addresses letter to EU ministerial meeting on education and youth
Brussels | 18 Sep 2023
“Tackling climate change, eradicating racism, and resolving food insecurity, to give only a few...
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Unprecedented vote at US House of Representatives in support of Iranian Baha’is invigorates global support
Geneva | 15 Sep 2023
Amid a severe crackdown on the Iranian Baha’i community, the US House of Representatives has passed...
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Baha’i International Community in Brussels contributes at expert meeting on Europe’s young people and social inclusion
Lisbon | 11 Sep 2023
The report of a two-day expert meeting on Young People and Social Inclusion in European Cities,...
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UN Security Council members “deplore” detention of 11 Yemeni Baha’is and call for their release
New York | 22 Aug 2023
Six members of the United Nations Security Council called for 11 Baha’is in Yemen—who were forcibly...
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Baha’i representative speaks at plenary opening of latest Parliament of World Religions
Chicago | 18 Aug 2023
Representatives of the Baha’i International Community (BIC) joined some 7,000 participants...
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Iranian authorities arrest 90-year-old Baha’i and target 180 more in relentless spiral of persecution

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Geneva | 16 Aug 2023
Mr. Jamaloddin Khanjani, a 90-year-old Baha’i in failing health who already served 10 years in...
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A Tale of Two Summits: BIC Calls for Synergy Between SDGs and Summit of the Future
New York | 3 Aug 2023
Ensuring coherence and synergy between the upcoming 2023 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
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#OurStoryIsOne attracts unprecedented support with a global reach of hundreds of millions
Geneva | 1 Aug 2023
In an extraordinary global response, the #OurStoryIsOne campaign has, in mere weeks since its...
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BIC Concludes Workshop Series on Youth Transforming Multilateralism
New York | 20 Jul 2023
The Baha’i International Community’s four-month “Youth Can Move the World” workshop series...
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Ten Baha’i women executed in Shiraz forty years ago commemorated at the European Parliament’s Iran delegation
STRASBOURG | 13 Jul 2023
A session of the European Parliament’s delegation for relations with Iran heard testimony on the...
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BIC: Fostering food systems in light of the principle of oneness
Rome | 6 Jul 2023
The development of an equitable and sustainable global food system that can provide for the entire...
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10-year anniversary of EU Freedom of Religion Guidelines celebrated at BIC
Brussels | 26 Jun 2023
Over the summer, the Brussels office of the Baha’i International Community (BIC), alongside its...
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BIC Brussels hosts #OurStoryIsOne commemoration to mark 40th anniversary of the execution of 10 Baha’i women in Shiraz
Brussels | 21 Jun 2023
Joining a wave of global events, the Brussels Office of the Baha’i International Community hosted a...
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BIC Event Explores Indicators of Development Beyond GDP
New York | 15 Jun 2023
Government representatives, UN officials, and civil society actors joined the Baha’i International...
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Join #OurStoryIsOne Twitter storm on 18 June: Day of execution of 10 Baha’i women in Shiraz

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Geneva | 15 Jun 2023
Join the Baha’i International Community (BIC) in a Twitter storm on 18 June, 2023, marking the 40th...
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Yemen’s Houthi Grand Mufti targets Baha’is—UN Security Council to consider Yemen next week

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New York | 9 Jun 2023
A bloodcurdling sermon filled with disinformation and hate against Yemen’s Baha’i community was...

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