Congress Passes Resolution Condemning Iran’s Persecution of Baha’i Community
07. Dezember 2020 17:14 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed House Resolution 823, condemning the Iranian government’s persecution of the Baha’i community....
Forging a Path to Racial Justice
19. Juni 2020 06:03 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Chicago, June 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Baha’is of the United States join our fellow-citizens in heartfelt grief at the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many...
Persecution of Iran’s Baha’is ramped up: threats to “uproot”, prison sentences and psychological pressures
10. Juni 2020 13:27 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Geneva, June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the face of an escalating health pandemic, the Iranian authorities have ramped up their persecution of the Baha’is, targeting at least 71 individuals...
Houthis continue to hold pardoned Baha’i prisoners of conscience during pandemic
03. Juni 2020 13:01 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., June 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Six Baha’i prisoners of conscience remain imprisoned by Yemen’s Houthi authorities, despite COVID-19 spreading to prisons in Sana’a and warnings...
Baha’is in Iran face accelerated persecution despite public health crisis
18. Mai 2020 16:22 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Geneva, May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit Iran particularly hard, the Iranian government has further intensified its persecution of its Baha’i community. ...
Baha’i prisoners in Yemen must be released as promised
08. April 2020 13:02 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Geneva, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two weeks after the televised announcement made by Mahdi Al-Mashat, the Baha’i International Community is gravely concerned that the decision of the...
Baha’i prisoners in Yemen to be released, say Houthi authorities
25. März 2020 16:25 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Houthi authorities in Yemen today ordered the release of all Baha'i prisoners, along with a pardon for prisoner of conscience Hamed bin...
Sana’a court upholds death sentence against Yemeni Baha’i
23. März 2020 10:24 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An appeals court in Sana’a yesterday upheld a death sentence against Hamed bin Haydara, a Baha’i imprisoned since 2013. The Baha'i International...
Electrocutions, beatings and mass arrests: Houthis’ Iran-inspired campaign against the Yemeni Baha’is
24. Februar 2020 06:00 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty-four members of the Baha’i community in Yemen are due in a Houthi courtroom on 25 February, in Sana’a, for the latest session of what the...
Baha’is punished for being truthful about their Faith
27. Januar 2020 16:02 ET
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Baha'i National Center
Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Baha’i International Community is deeply concerned by the surge in persecution by the Iranian authorities against the Baha’i community...