(Reuters) - Iran’s intelligence ministry said on Monday it had arrested a number of adherents of the banned Baha’i faith for links to a centre in Israel, and for proselytising in schools and ...

When Pooya Dayanim, a Los Angeles-based Iranian-Jewish activist, went public a decade ago with the case of 13 Jews jailed in Iran on trumped-up charges of spying for Israel, he based his strategy on ...

Iran’s Baha’i community, by most accounts the country’s largest religious minority, has suffered from increasing persecution in recent months after a series of internal security failures led Iranian ...

Sam Wiley worked night shift more than 6,000 miles from home. He worked morning and evening shifts, too, patrolling the grounds of one of his faith's most holy places. For a year, Wiley's long hours ...

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Seven detained Baha'i believers have confessed to setting up an illegal organization in Iran that took orders from Israel and others to undermine the Islamic system, an Iranian ...

Keyvan Rahimian, a member of the Baha'i faith in Iran, has been detained by officers from the Intelligence Ministry and subsequently transferred to Evin Prison. His daughter, Jina Rahimian, reported ...

Iran has reportedly arrested nine more members of the Baha'i faith, the country's largest non-Muslim community, shutting down and confiscating more than 40 pharmacies and warehouses belonging to the ...

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The National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Bermuda travelled to Haifa, Israel this week for the International Bahá’í Convention. More than 1,500 national spiritual assemblies from over 176 ...

For members of the Baha’i Faith, this October marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of the forerunner and herald of the Baha’i Faith, the Bab, whose ministry paved the way for the appearance of ...

Iran is escalating its repression of Baha’is, with a recent series of harsh prison sentences and asset confiscations.