Baha’is in Iran face accelerated persecution despite public health crisis
May 18, 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 to be released, say Houthi authorities
March 25, 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
March 23, 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...