Six Bahá’í Citizens, Including Five Women, Sentenced to Prison by the Revolutionary Court in Karaj

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Source: www.hra-news.org

Translation by Iran Press Watch

HRANA News Agency – Naghmeh Mirza-Agha, Mahin Sa’adatmand, Mahshid Sefidi, Samar Masoudi, Mona Zaka’i, and Naser Rajab — six Bahá’í citizens residing in Karaj — have each been sentenced by Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court of Alborz Province to 10 months of imprisonment and a two-year ban on leaving the country.

This ruling was recently issued by Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court in Karaj and officially communicated to these individuals. According to the verdict, each of the six — Naghmeh Mirza-Agha, Mahin Sa’adatmand, Mahshid Sefidi, Samar Masoudi, Mona Zaka’i, and Naser Rajab — has been sentenced to 10 months in prison and a two-year travel ban. The charge brought against them is “propaganda activity against the regime.”

Court hearings for their cases were held on May 10, 2025 and March 4, 2025.

These six Bahá’í residents of Karaj had previously been summoned to the prosecutor’s office on July 6, 2024, where, after being interrogated, they were released on bail.

Naser Rajab has previously faced security-related confrontations and arrest.

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