The Baha'is of Egypt have been subjected to persecution and systematic oppression. While their quest for equality has been finally heard by many of their fellow citizens, there remain challenges and obstacles to the implementation of laws intended to grant them their full civil rights and equal opportunity in their society. With the emergence of the new Egypt, they seek to be given the opportunity to actively engage in rebuilding their nation.
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Is the World Ready for a Repeat?
Below are: 1) anti-semitic graffiti on a shop in Berlin, Germany in 1933, 2) & 3) anti-Baha'i graffiti in Isfahan, Iran in 2008, stating "death to baha'ism." Credit (1):Holocaust Memorial Museum Credit (2) & (3):Baha'i Blogfa
The United Nations has unfortunately suffered a temporary setback in ensuring the respect of human rights and preserving the dignity of citizens in all countries. The problem appears to be the narrow national agendas of leading countries. The national agendas will soon be better informed with a world view when countries recognize that the security of people worldwide must be preserved if peace and security are to prevail.
what is scarer is that this could lead to WWIII.....
ReplyDeletethe parallels are very frightening
I guess on the bright side this could lead to more knowledge of the Bahai Faith
One hopes it never gets that far!
ReplyDeleteThe United Nations has unfortunately suffered a temporary setback in ensuring the respect of human rights and preserving the dignity of citizens in all countries. The problem appears to be the narrow national agendas of leading countries. The national agendas will soon be better informed with a world view when countries recognize that the security of people worldwide must be preserved if peace and security are to prevail.
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