25,000 marchers took part in Rio’s Religious Freedom Walk on 18 September 2011. Brazilian Baha’is are seen here carrying a banner which reads, “Peace, Respect and Unity of Peoples.” 1,000 yellow vests bearing the slogan, “Today, we are followers of all religions” were distributed and worn by people of all faiths at the rally.
Recent Posts
- Start of Prison Sentences for Two Bahá’í Women and the Sentencing of Another Bahá’í Woman
- Qaem Shahr: Maryam Zabihi, a Bahá’í citizen, sentenced to prison
- European Union imposes sanctions on sections of Iran’s judiciary over human rights abuses—including the persecution of Bahá’ís
- European Parliament urges the unconditional release of Baha’i prisoner of conscience Mahvash Sabet
- UN Human Rights Council extends mandate of UN Special Rapporteur on Iran and the UN Fact Finding Mission
Leave a Reply