Personal diary of John Barnabas (aka Barney) Leith
From the daily archives:
One of the most exciting moments during the recent International Bahá’í Convention was the reading of the Ridván message that the Universal House of Justice addresses every year to the Bahá’ís of the World. This year’s message is a particularly clear explanation of what the Bahá’í community all round the world is doing to respond [...]
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The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran has posted a story about yesterday’s arrests of the leading members of the Iranian Bahá’í community.
While the detainees have all been regularly summoned, detained, and interrogated as individuals, this is the first time they have been seized as a group. The entire leadership body of the [...]
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All seven Bahá’ís who form a group that sees to the needs of the Bahá’í community of Iran have been arrested, six of them in early-morning raids on 14 May 2008 at their homes in Tehran. They are, seated from left, Behrouz Tavakkoli and Saeid Rezaie, and, standing, Fariba Kamalabadi, Vahid Tizfahm, Jamaloddin Khanjani, Afif [...]
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