Source: www.en-hrana.org Three Baha’i residents of Abadan and Ahvaz, Neda Sabeti (Azadi), Forough Farzaneh, and Noushin Afshar were each sentenced to a one-year prison term for the charge of “propaganda against the state” by the Revolutionary…
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Trials of Sixty-Five Baha’is in Six Months
Source: iranwire.com Kian Sabeti Translation by Iran Press Watch “The Appeals Court upheld my original sentence and that of five other Baha’is in absentia. The lawyer has asked us not to report this publicly for now. He…
Isfahan Prison: Repeat Interrogation of Baha’i Farhang Sahba by IRGC’s Intelligence Unit
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Farhang Sahba, a Baha’i citizen held in Isfahan prison, was recently transferred to Isfahan IRGC Intelligence Unit for questioning. His transfer came at a time…
Forgotten Discrimination in Iranian President’s Speech
Source: www.iranwire.com Kian Sabeti Translation by Iran Press Watch Announcing the results of the Nationwide University Entrance Examination, as in previous years, Baha’i applicants were put off with “Incomplete Records”. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani began…
Samin Maghsoudi Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison by Second Court of Appeal
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA – The Tehran Province Court of Appeals has upheld the sentence of a Baha’i resident of Tehran and communicated the sentence to her. This Baha’i citizen was sentenced…
Two Baha’is Sentenced to Total of 12 Years Imprisonment
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Two Baha’i citizens residing in Kerman, Kiana Rezvani and Kimia Mostafavi, were each sentenced to six years in prison by the Revolutionary Court of that…
Rouha Imani Sent to Prison to Serve Sentence
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Rouha Imani, a Baha’i citizen from Kerman, has been arrested and sent to prison to serve her sentence. Ms. Imani was sentenced to nine months…
Baha’i Scholar and Translator Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Faruq Izadinia, a researcher, translator and Baha’i citizen residing in Tehran, has been sentenced to ten years in prison by the Tehran Revolutionary Court. The…
Beating a Baha’i Prisoner in Semnan Prison
Source: iranwire.com Translation by Iran Press Watch More than 90 days have passed since the arrest of Behnam Eskandarian, a 25 year-old Baha’i citizen in Semnan, along with two other young Baha’is, Ardeshir Fanaian, 30, and…
Baha’i Kourosh Pardis’ Life in Danger
Source: www.iranwire.com By Kian Sabeti Translation by Iran Press Watch Kourosh Pardis is one of the hundreds of anonymous prisoners of conscience who, because of their beliefs, live in prison rather than at home. He was…
Court of Appeals – Baha’i Moin Mohammadi Sentenced to Monitoring with Electronic Anklet
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – The Yazd Province Appeals Court has sentenced Moin Mohammadi, a Baha’i citizen, to one year of supervision using an electronic wrist or ankle bracelet, limited…
Birjand Revolutionary Court Sentenced Nine Baha’is to 54 Years in Prison
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – The Birjand Revolutionary Court has sentenced nine Baha’i citizens to a total of 54 years in prison. According to the sentence, each one of the…
Baha’i Sophia Mobini Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Sophia Mobini, a Baha’i resident of Tehran, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by Branch 26 of Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Court. This Baha’i…
Baha’i Negin Tadrisi Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Source: persian.iranhumanrights.org Translation by Iran Press Watch An informed source has told the Campaign that Negin Tadrisi, a Baha’i resident of Isfahan, who was arrested in 2017 during the bicentenary celebration of the birth of the…
Court of Appeals – Baha’i Kaviz Noozdahi Acquitted of Allegations
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – An Appeals Court on April 13th acquitted Kaviz Noozdahi, a Baha’i citizen residing in Mashhad. He was arrested on May 2nd 2018 and released on…
Six Baha’i Residents of Tabriz Sentenced to Prison
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRA News Agency – Six Baha’i residents of Tabriz have been sentenced to a total of 36 months of imprisonment. The court hearing for these citizens was held on…