Baha'i Community

The Baháʼí Faith (; Persian: بهائی‎ Bahāʼi) is a new religion teaching the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. Established by Baháʼu'lláh in the 19th century, it initially developed in Persia and parts of the Middle East, where it has faced ongoing persecution since its inception. The religion is estimated to have over five million adherents, known as Baháʼís, spread throughout most of the world's countries and territories.The religion has three central figures: the Báb (1819–1850), considered a herald who taught that God would soon send a prophet in the same way of Jesus or …

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Amnesty International · 15 March 2024

stormed a peaceful gathering of Baha’is in Sana’a, Yemen, arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and humanitarian workers. Since then, 12 individuals


Amnesty International · 15 March 2024

stormed a peaceful gathering of Baha’is in Sana’a, Yemen, arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and humanitarian workers. Since then, 12 individuals


Amnesty International · 15 March 2024

stormed a peaceful gathering of Baha’is in Sana’a, Yemen, arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and humanitarian workers. Since then, 12 individuals


Amnesty International · 15 March 2024

stormed a peaceful gathering of Baha’is in Sana’a, Yemen, arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and humanitarian workers. Since then, 12 individuals


Amnesty International · 16 February 2024 English

Abdulwahab Mohammad Qatran, a Yemeni judge critical of the Huthi de facto authorities, was arbitrarily arrested by members of the Huthi security and intelligence service who broke into his house …

rights defenders, academics, members of the Baha’i community and others perceived as opponents or critics


Amnesty International · 20 December 2023 Arabic

stormed a peaceful gathering of Baha’is in Sana’a, Yemen, arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and humanitarian workers. Since then, 11 individuals


Amnesty International · 20 December 2023 English

stormed a peaceful gathering of Baha’is in Sana’a, Yemen, arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and humanitarian workers. Since then, 11 individuals

arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and 25 May 2023 on a peaceful gathering of the Baha’i community - a religious minority in Yemen- in violation and arbitrarily detaining 17 members of the Baha’i community, including five women and human rights and documented the situation of 82 members of the Baha’i community in Yemen who have been detained by the Huthi


UN: The United Nations · 23 November 2023 English

14 p.

non-recognized religious minorities, including the Baha’i community, are protected against harassment, discrimination


CEP: Counter Extremism Project · 14 November 2023 English

Haydara’s trial, Rajeh has continued to oversee the prosecution of additional members of the Baha’i community.30 In addition to his role chairing trials for the Houthis’ Specialized Criminal Court (SCC)

century. Since 1970, the majority of the Yemeni Baha’i community live in the country’s north since they fled that stands out was the arrest of several Baha’i community members in 2008 under suspicion that they unharmed. Current estimates of the size of the Baha’i community in Yemen place it around 2,000 members as also launched a concerted effort to target Baha’i community leaders with arbitrary detention, abuse in Houthis have detained around 17 members of the Baha’i community at a gathering in May 2023, and their status


UN: The United Nations · 6 November 2023 English

10 p.

minorities, such as the religious practices of the Baha’i community, including by protecting and restoring religious


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