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A Bahá’í from Norwich has celebrated her 100th birthday by recalling witnessing first hand the rise of the suffragette movement in the early years of the 20th century. Christabel Welham – known as Chrissie – marked her centenary on 25 August, surrounded by family and members of the local Bahá’í community. Ms Welham was named [...]

A Bahá’í from Wallasey, Wirral, was given the honour of being one of the Olympic torch bearers as it passed through the Chinese province where she now lives. 52 year old Wilma O’Sullivan was asked to carry the torch through Hebei. She was one of a number of foreign workers to be acknowledged nationally for [...]

The two women who won the Nobel Peace Prize for their work for peace in Northern Ireland have joined an international call for the release of seven Bahá’í leaders currently being detained in Iran.  Mairead Corrigan Maguire and Betty Williams – along with four other women Nobel Peace Prize laureates – have issued a statement registering [...]