Religious Diversity News Feed: Bahá’í

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Old Saybrook Singer Joins Major Baha'i Choral Festival Near Chicago
Zip06—24 June, 2013

Religious tolerance in UAE hailed by US
The National— 5 June, 2013

Video: Bahá'í religion takes part in anniversary of Queen's coronation
The Telegraph— 5 June, 2013

Baha'is elect Universal House of Justice
Bahá'í World News Service— 1 May, 2013

Increasing violence against Iranian Baha'is engineered by government
Bahá'í World News Service— 6 March, 2013

New UN report calls for release of seven imprisoned Baha'i leaders
Bahá'í World News Service— 5 March, 2013

Bahá'ís to begin fast ahead of new year
The Houston Chronicle— 1 March, 2013

Bahá'í student expelled from Iranian university 'on grounds of religion'
The Guardian—27 February, 2013

Baha'is have outsized MLK presence
San Antonio Express-News—12 February, 2013

Interfaith Partners to highlight South Carolina’s diverse faiths
The State—11 February, 2013

Iranian-American Baha'is find support, hope in Chicago faith community after religious persecution
The Chicago Tribune— 5 February, 2013

Baha'i faithful in area hope Iranian persecution ends
Ventura County Star—27 January, 2013

No legal place of worship for 40,000-strong town
WorldWide Religious News/Forum 18 News Service—19 January, 2013

Future looks bleak for Egypt's Coptic Christians
The Washington Times—21 December, 2012

Egypt's forgotten minorities fear for future
Deutsche Welle—25 October, 2012

Interfaith meditation group brings religions together
WTOP—23 October, 2012

Baha'i followers say Egypt constitution leaves them unprotected
United Press International—23 October, 2012

Peace Day event unites faiths in Putnam
The Norwich Bulletin—23 October, 2012

Baha'is most persecuted religion in Iran: U.N. investigator
The Chicago Tribune/Reuters—23 October, 2012

Interfaith Youth Tour provides insight in Oklahoma
NewsOk.com— 4 September, 2012

Kent County interfaith teen seminar grounds kids in their own religion, opens their eyes to others
Michigan Live—20 August, 2012

Representatives of the Interfaith Community celebrate Freedom of Religion
Wilson County News—26 June, 2012

Sustainable development focus for Rio conference
Bahá'í World News Service—11 June, 2012

Baha'is Mark Centenary of US Visit by Religious Leader
Voice of America—25 May, 2012

Baha’i concert honors harmony of spirit
Wilmette Life—25 May, 2012

US Senate urges Iran to free Bahai leaders
FRANCE 24— 2 April, 2012

CBS to Air Interfaith Religion Special
TVNewser—26 March, 2012

Beachfront tug of war shaping up near Baha'i Temple
The Chicago Tribune—20 March, 2012

Documentary raises awareness of Baha’is’ persecution
The Dartmouth—24 February, 2012

Faith groups participate in peace initiative for London Olympics
ENInews—16 February, 2012

Baha'i holy writings made widely available to Korean public for first time
Bahá'í World News Service— 2 February, 2012

Online Prayer Request Website Gets Revamped - All Religions Are Welcome Whether You're A Christian Praying For Others Or A Muslim Curious How To Perform The Salah
PRWeb— 2 February, 2012

Even in death, Iran's Baha'is face persecution
Bahá'í World News Service—19 January, 2012

Religious leaders call for unity and peace
Cathnews India—17 January, 2012

UN investigator who revealed Iran's "Baha'i Question" memorandum dies aged 93
Bahá'í World News Service—11 January, 2012

Congregation Mishkan Israel hosts Interfaith Service to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King
The Post-Chronicle— 4 January, 2012

Christians, Muslims, Buddhists and Baha’is launch appeal against anti-conversion proposal
SikhNet— 2 January, 2012

Interfaith Coalition of Washington County hosts first potluck
The Herald-Mail—15 December, 2011

Religious freedoms panel drawn largely from western religions
CBC News— 9 December, 2011

Heads of medical schools urge Iran to release jailed Baha'i educators
Bahá'í World News Service— 8 December, 2011

Concerns for imprisoned Baha'i educators voiced in Senate
Bahá'í World News Service— 5 December, 2011

"Interfaith encounters for a better world"
The Madison Times— 2 December, 2011

President of Pacific island nation visits Baha'i World Centre
Bahá'í World News Service— 2 December, 2011

European Baha'is mark centenary of 'Abdu'l-Baha's journeys
Baha'i World News Service— 3 October, 2011

Religion: Baha'i convention back in Topeka
Topeka Capital Journal—30 September, 2011

Desmond Tutu and Jose Ramos-Horta join calls for release of Baha'i educators
bahai.org—26 September, 2011

Australian society "enriched and ennobled" by Baha'i temple
bahai.org—22 September, 2011