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Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá : First steps taken to raise walls of central plaza

Custom-made formwork that will be used to mold plaza walls has been assembled as berm walls rise and work on garden paths advances.

“We stand with the Bahá’ís of Iran”: Former Canadian Prime Minister and judges condemn persecution of Bahá’ís

Former PM, justice ministers, and Supreme Court judges are among high-ranking legal professionals condemning recent court ruling to confiscate Bahá’í properties.

New statement by BIC underscores moral dimensions of technology

A BIC statement to the 59th session of the UN Commission for Social Development was at the heart of discussions Wednesday on AI.

“Participation is the key”: Bahá’í Chair tackles food security

Researchers and practitioners gather to explore insights into the complex and multidimensional challenges related to the availability of and access to food.

European churches express concern over French draft law related to Islamic radicalism

CEC Sends Letter To French PM Concerned About Draft Law In a letter to the French government, the Conference of European Churches (CEC) expressed deep concern over the draft law introduced to fight Islamic radicalism...

Chiefs’ gathering in Chad opens new horizons

Prompted by a desire for social progress, traditional chiefs gather to discuss their shared responsibility for the well-being of their people.

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Concrete bases for garden berms completed

With work on berm foundations completed, structural reinforcements are now being put in place for one of the walls enclosing the south plaza.

“Gathering under the ‘tent of unity’”: Interfaith in PNG finds new path

Event marking World Religion Day brings religious communities together around what binds them all together.

The Bahá’í World Publication sees new enhancements and essays

Website enhancements, including a “Special Collections” section, complement the release of two new essays.

Resilience in Honduras in the face of disaster

An emergency committee established by the Bahá’í National Spiritual Assembly of Honduras early in the pandemic is adapting to assist with new crises.

Building a common vision in Vanuatu for moral education

As the country celebrates 40 years of independence, questions about the need for moral education have come to the fore.

2020 in review: A year without precedent

The Bahá’í world intensified its activities in the face of an unprecedented global health crisis, fostering resilience in society, offering hope in a time of great need.

2020 in photos: A year of solidarity and intense endeavor

A collection of photographs from stories over the past 12 months on developments in the global Bahá’í community in response to the global health crisis.

“We must learn to live as one”: Ten years on since Tunisia’s revolution

Bahá’ís of Tunisia hold gathering on coexistence and citizenship, bringing together officials and representatives of religious communities to mark UN Human Rights Day.

Clinic in the DRC promotes discourse on health

Regular discussions among growing numbers of residents in a South Kivu village are stimulating a local discourse on health and have inspired hundreds to united action.

Gender equality: Families as basis for change

The Bahá’í Office of Public Affairs in India holds seminar on reconceptualizing the institution of the family based on the principle of equality between women and men.

Work progresses on Houses of Worship in the DRC and Kenya

Work on the foundations of the temple in Kinshasa is advancing steadily while work in Kenya approaches final stages.

Tai Ji Men and the Fiscal Justice against a spiritual movement in Taiwan

As European Federation for Freedom of Belief (FOB) and myself as a human rights lawyer have witnessed and have been dealing with cases of discrimination against religious and spiritual minorities and their members too. More...

France, is it all about so-called Political Islam?

The Proposed Anti-Separatism Law and the International Obligations of France: is it all about so-called Political Islam? France is a member of International organisations and indeed a country where the rule of law, democracy and...

“Topics that move Austria”: New video blog casts light on pressing issues

A new vlog launched by the Austrian Bahá’í community aims to contribute to thinking and to document the evolution of ideas about themes of national concern.

Gatherings in Indonesia provide fertile ground for hope

A series of seminars taps into a strong desire among officials, academics, and social actors to explore fundamental principles of a more peaceful society.

Religious Freedom Awards 2020 recognizes 3 Spanish Professors

"Mejora Foundation awards three prestigious teachers in the 7th Edition of the Religious Freedom Awards" The Church of Scientology Foundation for the Improvement of Life, Culture and Society, in consultative status with the United Nations...

“Creating an Inclusive Narrative”: Australian publication points to shared identity

Australian Bahá’ís launch publication on social cohesion after two years of conversations among officials, academics, social actors, and people throughout the country.

Is France using political Islam to target religion as such?

The law meant to tackle political Islamism in France should not target religion The resurgence in attacks by radical Islamists in France, home to Europe’s largest Muslim population, has rekindled fierce debates about Islam, secularism,...

Papua New Guinea: House of Worship takes shape

Foundations of the national House of Worship are complete and work on the superstructure advances.
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