(BWNS 15 March 2011) GENEVA — Iranian authorities have arrested a number of Baha’is who provided education to children in a region devastated by an earthquake seven years ago. The Baha’i International Community has so far been…
Arrests
Iran arrests Bahai followers for proselytising faith
[This report uses the word “proselytising”, and therefore a clarifying note: the Baha’is, as a matter of course, share the teachings of the Baha’i Faith with everyone without prejudice. Nevertheless, proselytising is strictly prohibited. Bahai’s…
Misagh Afshar, Baha’i student of Shahid Beheshti arrested
(RAHANA 16-Feb-2011) In the dawn of February 15, Misagh Afshar, Baha’i student of Shahid Beheshti university was arrested.
Two Baha’i Citizens Detained in Oroumiyeh
(RAHANA 3-Feb-2011) Farhood Aghdasi and Changiz Dargahi, [two] Baha’i residents of Oroumiyeh, have been detained by the security forces.
97 arrests in the month of December
(RAHANA 22 Dec 2010) During December 2010 at least 79 of political, journalists and students were arrested and detained nationwide.
Roya Ghanbari Detained; Security Forces Raid to Arrest Fataneh Nouri
(RAHANA 22 Dec 2010) Baha’i citizen Roya Ghanabri who is the sister of Amir Ghanbari, has been detained.
Pressure Intensified on Baha’i Citizens
(RAHANA 6 Jan 2011) Two arrests, a conviction and a summons order are the recent pressures of Islamic Republic on Baha’i citizens living in Iran.
Three Baha’i Citizens Detained in Oroumiyeh
(RAHANA 31 Dec 2010) Shiva Karimi, Homeyra Parvizi and Navid Morghi, 3 Baha’i residents of Oroumiyeh, were arrested on Tuesday December 28th.
Baha’i Citizen Arrested in Shiraz
(RAHANA 30 Dec 2010) A Baha’i citizen was arrested in Shiraz after the Intelligence Ministry agents went to his house.
Detained Baha’i student Anisa Safarian contacted her family from the Detention Center
(RAHANA 27 Dec 2010) Anisa Safarian, expelled Baha’i student, who was detained in December, has contacted her family from the Detention Center.
Anisa Safarian, expelled Baha’i student of Babolsar University arrested
(RAHANA 22 , December , 2010) Anisa Safarian, a Baha’i student of Science and Technology university of Behshahr, was arrested at her hometown, Babolsar.
Semnan Baha’i Resident Adel Fanaian Detained
(RAHANA –20-Nov-2010) Baha’i citizen Adel Fanaian has been detained on Sunday November 14th at his workplace.
Two Baha’i Citizens Detained in Ramsar
RAHANA: Two Baha’i citizens were arrested on November 22nd in a religious ceremony after the security forces raided the place.
Shiraz Baha’i Resident Arrested
RAHANA: Rouhollah Khaleghi, a Baha’i resident of Shiraz was arrested after the security forces appeared at his house and transferred him to an unknown location.
Arrest of a Baha'i in Semnan
(HARANA – Tuesday 18th Aban, 1389 [9 Nov 2010] at 6:05 PM) On Sunday, Rufia Beydaghi, a Baha’i resident of Semnan, was arrested by agents of the Information Office.
Bahá’í Citizen of Semnan, Rufiyaa Baidaghi detained
(RAHANA, 7 Nov 2010) Human Rights News Agency of Iran – RAHANA. Rufiyaa Baidaghi, A Bahá’í citizen of Semnan is arrested. Bahá’í Citizen of Semnan, Rufiyaa Baidaghi has been arrested by the Security Forces.