1999:
Newspaper articles archive

Most articles mirrored from the University of Georgia Bahá'í news archive [archive.org]. The contents of these items are copyrighted material and copyright restrictions apply, but they qualify for inclusion here under Fair Use, Educational, and Non-Profit exemptions.

December 31, 1999 -- The Cincinnati Enquirer

Peace Bell rings in New Year for Tristaters...

December 30, 1999 -- The Cincinnati Post

World Peace Bell is celebration centerpiece...

December 30, 1999 -- The Christian Science Monitor

E.T. Ray of Ogden, Utah, asks, 'Whatever happened to...?'...

December 30, 1999 -- Hsi Lai Temple

Hsi Lai Temple: Millennium Interfaith Prayer Service; A Call for World Peace and Social Harmony...

December 29, 1999 -- The Cincinnati Enquirer

Annual peace service adds justice to theme...

December 23, 1999 -- The Daily Telegraph (UK)

Faith, hope and clarity at Dome...

December 23, 1999 -- Reuters

U.S. Adds Religious Freedom to Old Sanctions...

December, 1999 -- Guinness World Records 2000

LARGEST RELIGION WITHOUT RITES...

December 23, 1999 -- Bergen Record Corp.

Bahá'ís seek a recognition of their faith...

December 20, 1999 -- Radio Free Europe

DESPITE DEATH SENTENCES, STUDENTS STILL SUPPORT KHATAMI...

December 19, 1999 -- Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Delhi residents plead for world peace...

December 19, 1999 -- The Guardian (UK)

Have faith and pass the Bofors gun...

December 17, 1999 -- India Times

Discourses on religion and philosophy...

December 12, 1999 -- Los Angeles Times

Protecting Human Rights...

December 11, 1999 -- Hindustan Times

Need for more progress on human rights...

December 11, 1999 -- Naples Daily News

Faith Matters: A nation of multiple-choice religions...

December 10, 1999 -- U.S. Department of State

Albright Human Rights Day Statement...

December 09, 1999 -- London Telegraph

The Dome is meant to please everyone but, as the Faith Zone demonstrates, to do so entails 'an infernal battle'...

December 07, 1999 -- Times (London)

Caution against aping 'the worst of the West'...

December 06, 1999 -- Times of India

Caution against aping 'the worst of the West'...

December 03, 1999 -- The Guardian (UK)

It is time to forget Iran's past and look to its future...

November/December, 1999 -- Utne Reader

Alternative Holidays, Carpe Diem, Bahaullah's Birthday...

November/December, 1999 -- The Human Rights Watch

HRW World Report 1999: Iran: Human Rights Developments...

November 28, 1999 -- Guardian (UK)

It's time to be friends with Tehran...

November 23, 1999 -- The Red & Black

Bahá'í faith stresses teachings of unity, oneness of mankind...

November 19, 1999 -- ABC News

UN panel rebukes Iran on human rights violations...

November 18, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Tehran-London Ties Will Help Expand Iran-West Relations...

November 13, 1999 -- Naples Daily News

Faith Matters: Whose faith are we listening to? ...

November 08, 1999 -- Radio Free Europe

WHISTLING IN THE DARK...

November 08, 1999 -- Washington Post

Pope's India Visit Ends on Note of Unity...

November 07, 1999 -- National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India

Bahá'ís Address to the Pope in India...

November 07, 1999 -- BBC

Pope defends conversions in India...

November 03, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Copithrone's Report on Iran to Serve None But Oppressors and Arrogant Powers...

October-December 1999 -- One Country

In Atlanta, basketball helps get youth off the streets and into their studies...

October-December 1999 -- One Country

In South Africa, the world's religions gather for dialogue and action...

October 30, 1999 -- Tehran Times

President Khatami Returns Home, Demands Eradication of Discrimination Against...

October 16, 1999 -- Desert News

China 6 others accused of religious persecution...

October 14, 1999 -- U.S. Department of State

Indyk Remarks to the Asia Society on US-Iran Relations Oct. 14...

October 08, 1999 -- Middle East Times Egypt

U.S. cites five nations for religious persecution...

October 07, 1999 -- Reuters News Service

Iran rejects U.S. charges of religious persecution...

October 07, 1999 -- ABC News

Iran rejects U.S. charges of religious persecution...

October 06, 1999 -- ABC News

China, 6 other nations subject to religious freedom sanctions...

October 06, 1999 -- ABC News

Seven countries said to be 'severe' violators of religious freedom...

September, 1999 -- The Review (U of Delaware)

Religious groups participate in many activities this fall...

September 27, 1999 -- PRNewswire

San Francisco Culture of Peace Festival...

September 23, 1999 -- Amarillo Globe

Tolstoy's musings food for thought...

September 23, 1999 -- Orlando Sentinel

Women of diverse faiths unite to share spirituality...

September 20, 1999 -- Radio Free Europe

JUDICIAL OBSCURITY THREATENS START OF ACADEMIC YEAR...

September 20, 1999 -- U.S. Newswire

Coalition Urges Congress, President to Pay UN Debt...

September 19, 1999 -- Infoseek News

Iran rejects U.S. report on religious intolerance...

September 13, 1999 -- Iran Press Service

A CLERIC JUDGE SAYS ARRESTED IRANIAN JEWS ARE ISRAELI SPIES...

September 12, 1999 -- Reuters

Iran rejects U.S. report on religious intolerance...

September 10, 1999 -- Anniston Star

Study shows religious persecution is still a problem...

September 10, 1999 -- Yahoo

U.S. Criticizes Countries For Religious Intolerance...

September 10, 1999 -- Reuters

Report: Religious persecution widespread...

September 10, 1999 -- Athens Newspapers

Report: Religious persecution widespread...

September 10, 1999 -- Boston Globe

Religious persecution prevalent, US reports...

September 10, 1999 -- San Jose Mercury News

Religious intolerance cited around world...

September 09, 1999 -- New York Times

Highlights of Persecution Report...

September 09, 1999 -- Straits Times (Singapore)

How the past reminds the present of its origins...

September 09, 1999 -- U.S. Department of State

U.S. Department of State Annual Report on International Religious Freedom for 1999: Iran...

September 09, 1999 -- The Associated Press

China Said Prohibitive on Religion...

September 09, 1999 -- ABC News

U.S. Criticizes Countries For Religious Intolerance...

September 09, 1999 -- International Herald Tribune

U.S. Criticizes Countries For Religious Intolerance...

September 09, 1999 -- Associated Press

Highlights of persecution report...

September 09, 1999 -- Associated Press

U.S. Studies Religious Persecution...

September 07, 1999 -- Reuters

For Many, New Year's Is Double Date Night...

September 06, 1999 -- London Telegraph

Carey may lead prayers at Dome in compromise...

September 05, 1999 -- LA Times

For Many, New Year's Is Double Date Night...

August 12, 1999 -- Athens Banner Herald

Bible classes in public schools sanction one religion...

August 11, 1999 -- Die Welt (German)

Religionsfreiheit ist ein Grundrecht der Menschen...

August 06, 1999 -- Oregon Alive

Performing for peace and unity...

Bible classes in public schools sanction one religion

July, 1999 -- World Council of Churches

Religion Fueling Conflict or Fostering Peace...

July, 1999 -- Le Monde (French)

LA FOI BAHA'IE CONTRE LES FANATISMES...

July 28, 1999 -- Atlanta Bahá'í Community

Messengers of the Dawn visit Norcross...

July 23, 1999 -- African National Congress News

INTER-RELIGIOUS LEADERS MEET TO COMBAT CRIME AGAINST WOMEN...

July 16, 1999 -- Many Faces of the Spirit

Welcoming the Stranger; "Many Faces of the Spirit" Conference...

July 06, 1999 -- Los Angeles Times

Iranians Bridging Cultural Gaps in Beverly Hills...

July 05, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Propagation for Bahaism in Le Monde...

June 28, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Religious Minorities Not Different From Other Iranian Citizens...

June 27, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Anti-Revolutionaries Hold Protest in Bonn...

June 21, 1999 -- Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

Iran News...

June 21, 1999 -- International Herald Tribune

Indicators for Developing Countries Show Some Unexpected Declines...

June 19, 1999 -- Berliner Morgenpost (German)

Mohammad Chatami ist ein Hochstapler...

June 19, 1999 -- The Cincinnati Enquirer

Picnic's an ethnic, racial mix; Warren group promotes unity with events...

June 7, 1999 -- Star Telegram

Many faiths worship in Northeast Tarrant County...

June 7, 1999 -- Jerusalem Post

Bahá'í Studies chair dedicated in Jerusalem...

June 06, 1999 -- Jerusalem Post

Behaviour of the Churches is not what Somhlolo expected...

June 3, 1999 -- Athens Banner Herald

UGA task force wins Bahá'í diversity award...

May 30, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Anti-Iran Propaganda by Supporters of Bahais in Europe...

May 29, 1999 -- CNN Interactive

NEWSLINK: Read about the Bahá'í faith, which today observes the anniversary of the death of its prophet and founder...

May 29, 1999 -- Los Angeles Times

Bahá'í Faith to Honor Intergroup Harmony...

May 28, 1999 -- The Atlanta Bahá'í Information Center

Bahá'ís rally in Marietta for Race Unity Day...

May 27, 1999 -- USA TODAY

Bahá'í Faith to Honor Intergroup Harmony...

May 24, 1999 -- Philadelphia Inquirer

Racism workshop seeks to heal...

May 23, 1999 -- The Arizona Republic

Education: Teaching kids to solve problems...

May 20, 1999 -- Tehran Times

Anti-Iran Bahá'í Appointed by President Clinton...

May 20, 1999 -- The Washington Post

On a dead-end road in northeast Leesburg, nestled between a racquetball club and an overgrown field...

May 18, 1999 -- The Iranian

I must be a Jew; Mindless intolerance...

May 06, 1999 -- The Iranian

Bahai Iranian appointed by Clinton to religious freedom commission...

May 06, 1999 -- Human Rights Watch

Four faculty members of Bahá'í Institute for Higher Education sentenced...

May 06, 1999 -- The Detroit News

More college students seek religion...

May 05, 1999 -- The White House

PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES LAILA AL-MARAYATI, FIRUZ KAZEMZADEH AND CHARLES Z. SMITH AS MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM...

May 05, 1999 -- U.S. News Wire

President names members of the United States International Religious Freedom Commission...

May 04, 1999 -- The California Aggie

The Bahai Faith Promotes Race Unity...

May 04, 1999 -- CNS

Spy Charges Show Signs of Iranian Power Struggle...

May 03, 1999 -- The Athens Banner Herald

Nominations sought for diversity award...

May 02, 1999 -- The Voice of America

IRAN'S CONTINUED RIGHTS VIOLATIONS...

April/June, 1999 -- One Country

UN Commission on Human Rights again expresses concern for Iran's Bahá'ís...

April/June, 1999 -- One Country

At the Hague, civil society mobilizes for peace, calling for a "new diplomacy"...

April 30, 1999 -- The Review (U of Delaware)

Everything I need to know, I learned in college...

April 26, 1999 -- Radio Free Europe

IRAN'S MIXED REACTION TO CLINTON'S MESSAGE...

April 26, 1999 -- Rocky Mountain News

Congregations gather to deal with the violence...

April 25, 1999 -- Edmond Sun

Bahais persecuted in their homeland...

April 24, 1999 -- CNN

China, Myanmar, and Iran criticized...

April 24, 1999 -- The New York Times

China Escapes Censure in Vote by U.N. Human Rights Agency...

April 23, 1999 -- U.S. Department of State

Koh, Rubin On UNCHR Approval Of Iran Resolution...

April 23, 1999 -- CNN

How the past reminds the present of its origins...

April 23, 1999 -- Reuters

U.N. rights forum encourages Iran, still critical...

April 22, 1999 -- Slugwire

Vigil for HUMAN RIGHTS, Reporter's Notebook...

April 22, 1999 -- Miami Herald

Name: Nosrat Scott...

April 22, 1999 -- M2 Communications

UN Condemns Iran...

April 22, 1999 -- dpa (German)

UN-Menschenrechtskommission verurteilt Iran - Wütender Protest...

April 22, 1999 -- Washington Post

Religion Becoming a Big Deal on Campus...

April 21, 1999 -- BBC

US condemns Iran over Bahá'í jail sentences...

April 21, 1999 -- Reuters

Reuters Middle East Highlights 0650 GMT, April 21...

April 21, 1999 -- African National Congress Daily Briefing

Two Apla cadres convicted of the Bahá'í Faith mission massacre in 1994...

April 21, 1999 -- The desertnews.com

U.S. attacks sentencing of Bahais...

April 20, 1999 -- The White House

Statement on Imprisonment of four Bahais in Iran...

April 20, 1999 -- Reuters

U.S. condemns Iran crackdown on Bahai followers...

April 20, 1999 -- PRNewswire

Bahá'í Faculty Receive Prison Terms in Iran; Court Verdict Alleges Crimes Against National Security...

April 20, 1999 -- Associated Press

The Clinton administration is criticizing Iran's sentencing of four members of the Bahá'í faith to prison...

April 12, 1999 -- University of Delaware

Faculty Senate Resolution...

April 10, 1999 -- Toronto Star

A stroll through the minefield of religion...

April 03, 1999 -- Athens Newspapers

U.S. Bahá'í leader will speak in Athens...

April 01, 1999 -- Yale International Forum

Interview with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan...

April 01, 1999 -- Yale Daily News

At a secular university, God(s) not dead...

April 01, 1999 -- Yahoo! News

Iran Making Human Rights Progress...

April 01, 1999 -- Iran Press

IRAN MAY ASK ENDING UNITED NATION'S HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING...

March, 1999 -- Israel Magazine

Le jardin à flanc de coteau le plusétendu...

March 30, 1999 -- The Universal House of Justice

Chair for Bahá'í Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem...

March 26, 1999 -- The UMass Campus Chronicle

Faculty Senate Takes Stance on Closing of Bahá'í School...

March 25, 1999 -- The State News

COGS protests closing of Iranian school...

March 24, 1999 -- Guardian (UK)

A Country Diary...

March 24, 1999 -- Savannah Now

TOP STORIES accent: Savannah Persian still looking for answers...

March 24, 1999 -- Text of the Resolution Passed by the Michigan State University

WHEREAS, the Bahá'í Faith is an independent world religion that promotes the principles of unity in diversity...

March 24, 1999 -- Guardian Unlimited

A Country Diary...

March 21, 1999 -- Tony Blair's Office

From the Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street, London...

March 19, 1999 -- The Review (U of Delaware)

Growing faith breathes life...

March 15, 1999 -- The Daily Star, Lebanon

Making a life after the fire...

March 15, 1999 -- Associated Press

South Africans found guilty for 1994 Bahá'í church shooting...

March 15, 1999 -- Africa News Online/ Star Radio

Mr. Hassan Sabri, a visiting Bahai representative, says the press...

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of South Africa

This statement was presented by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of South Africa to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...

March 13, 1999 -- Savannah Morning News

Bahá'ís believe in the oneness of mankind, the oneness of religion and the equality of women. It symbolizes the importance of self- restraint and detachment from the physical things of the world...

March 12, 1999 -- Los Angles Times

BRINGING A WOMAN'S STORY TO THE STAGE...

March 06, 1999 -- Yemen Times

Selected Parts of the US Department's Report on Human Rights in Yemen in 1998 Concern Regarding Respect for Human Rights...

March 20, 1999 -- The Dallas Morning News

A Bahá'í tribute to Jesus and his followers as Easter approaches...

March 04, 1999 -- Yale Daily News

Rev. Streets reflects on life of spirituality...

March 04, 1999 -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Hautz left Milwaukee for faith, enterprises in former Rhodesia...

March 02, 1999 -- PRNewswire (SNAP.COM)

World Religious Leaders to Meet in Historic Assembly...

February 27, 1999 -- The Metropolitan

Bringing Bahai Message of unity for the races, America and the world...

February 26, 1999 -- U.S. Department of State

Iran Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 1998...

February 26, 1999 -- Office of the Vice President

VICE PRESIDENT GORE ANNOUNCES $223 MILLION IN GRANTS TO HELP DETECT AND STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN...

February 25, 1999 -- Jerusalem Post

Sports Roundup...

February 22, 1999 -- Haifa, Israel

IF THE BAHA'I ENGINEERS FIND A DEVIATION OF ONE MILLIMETER, THEY WILL INSTRUCT US TO TAKE THE WHOLE WORK APART...

February 20, 1999 -- Globe Newspapers Company

THE SPIRITUAL LIFE, Utopian goal of Bahá'í faith draws multiplicity of worshipers...

February 20, 1999 -- The Los Angles Times

Bahá'í Holiday Set to Begin Thursday...

February 19, 1999 -- The Metropolitan (Metropolitan State College of Denver)

Bringing Bahai Message of unity for the races, America and the world...

February 19, 1999 -- SNAP.COM

15-YEAR-OLD CELEBRATES 10TH YEAR OF HUNGER RELIEF WORK...

February 18, 1999 -- The Iranian

Illicit Education. Bahá'ís struggle to educate their youth...

February 16, 1999 -- Yale University

New Haven, Conn. -- Yale University will host a multifaith AIDS memorial service...

February 15, 1999 -- Travel Agent

Millennium Must-Sees... and More!...

February 12, 1999 -- Iranian Press Service

DISCRIMINATION OF RELIGIOUS MINORITIES IN ISLAMIC IRAN DENOUNCED...

February 11, 1999 -- London Times

Bahai education blocked in Iran, From Professor Sir Richard Doll and others...

February 04, 1999 -- The New Republic

The Iranian theocracy's fear of females. The Veiled Threat...

February 02, 1999 -- BIHE Resumes Operation

Bahá'í faculty and students resume classes despite Iranian Government's attempt to...

February 01, 1999 -- Latin American Bahá'ís (Spanish)

INVITACION A LAS PERSONAS, INSTITUCIONES Y MEDIOS QUE SE INTEGRAN AL ESPIRITU DE UNIDAD...

February/March 1999 -- Le Journal Expérimental de PHOSPHORE (French)

Apparue au milieu du XIX° siècle en Iran...

February 1999 -- 1999 La Chronique d'Amnesty

Les Bahá'ís ou la foi persécutée...

January 29, 1999 -- Northern News Services (Canada)

Home away from home...

January 28, 1999 -- Slugwire

A Biodiversity of Religion...

January 28, 1999 -- Daily Illini

Bahá'ís share their story at Union...

January 25, 1999 -- Northern News Services (Canada)

Iqaluit's learning centre; Not even a fire can slow it down...

January 24, 1999

Open Letter Against the Discrimination of the Bahá'ís in Iran...

January 22, 1999 -- The State News

Ron Whitmore, a COGS representative from the College of Agricultural and Natural Resources, addressed the representatives with the idea of drafting a letter to the Iranian government to...

January 22, 1999 -- Reuters

Dutch say Iranians lacking asylum must go home...

January 20, 1999 -- Texas A&M Faculty Senate Resolution

Whereas the Faculty Senate of Texas A&M University is committed to the importance of providing for students "an intellectual environment that encourages the development and expansion of the human mind and spirit,"...

January 18, 1999 -- The Star (Kansas)

Kansas City is becoming more aware of religious diversity...

January 18, 1999 -- The Northwestern Daily

Local Bahá'ís celebrate annual World Religion Day...

January 18, 1999 -- The Star

PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...

January 14, 1999 -- LA VIE (French)

Les baha'is, disciples d'une religion universelle qui réconcilierait toutes les confessions...

January 14, 1999 -- White House

PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...

January 08, 1999 -- The Review (U of Del)

Lecture series celebrates 50th anniversary of human rights declaration...

January 08, 1999 -- Reuters

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Concerned at the $1.4 billion American debt to the United Nations...

January 05, 1999 -- Radio Free Europe

IRAN HIT BY WORK STOPPAGES...

January 02, 1999 -- Ariga

JAZZ STARS ARNIE LAWRENCE AND JAMES MOODY...

January, 1999 -- Prier

PRIER mensuel / hors-série n°53 / page 40: Les plus belles prières du monde...

ca. 1999 -- Amnesty International

1999 Annual Report, Regional Summaries...