Source: BahaiNews1 19 October 2015 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to “BaháiNews”, Tahereh Reza’i, a Baha’i resident of Isfahan, was arrested in front of her home on 19 October and transferred later that day to…
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A Letter From the Heart of Mozhdeh Fahandezh to Her Husband in Prison
Source: bahaicamp.com Translation by Iran Press Watch (…. now is the 147th time……) My dear Farhad, I am a traveller…., a wayfarer who, with loads of love, is setting forth every week from Gorgan to Karaj;…
Rosita Eshraghi, Whose Parents and Sister Were Executed in 1983 Has Now Seen Her Husband Go to Prison for the Fourth Time
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch Rosita Eshraghi, whose parents and sister were imprisoned in Shiraz in 1983 and executed within two days by the Islamic Republic, has now seen her husband go to prison…
Shahram Eshraghi Transferred to Isfahan Prison to Serve a Three-Year Sentence
Source: BahaiNews1 Tuesday, October 13, 2015 Translated by Iran Press Watch Based on reports by “BahaiNews” and quoted by an informed source, Shahram Eshraghi – a Baha’i citizen – has been transferred to Isfahan Prison. This…
Imprisoned BIHE Instructor Has Been Denied the Right to a Furlough
Source: hra-news.org October 6, 2015 Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Nasim Bagheri, one of the instructors at the Baha’i online university (BIHE), who has been imprisoned in the women’s ward of Evin…
Two Baha’is of Yazd Have Been Sent to Prison to Serve Their 3 Year Sentence
Source: bahaicamp.com Translation by Iran Press Watch Campaign to Stop the Harassment and Imprisonment of Baha’is reports that on Tuesday the 6th of October two Baha’i women – Ms. Nateghe Ja’afari Naimi, who has been sentenced…
In a Few Days We’re Going to Jail Because We’re Baha’is
Source: en.iranwire.com Wednesday 14 October 2015 Mahrokh Gholamhosseinpour Two teachers face long prison sentences for educating Baha’is, who are banned from pursuing further education in Iran. After repeated harassment and intimidation, married couple Azita Rafizadeh and Peyman…
A Brief Letter About the Life and Patience of One Family: Farah Baghi at Yazd Prison
Source: hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch Harana News- Farah Baghi, a Baha’i prisoner in Yazd since 10 February 2015, in a letter addressed to the Islamic Revolutionary Attorney of Yazd, talks about her family,…
Transfer of Vahed Kholoosi to Section 4 of Rajai Shahr Prison
Source: hra-news.org September 29, 2015 Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Today at noon, Vahed Kholoosi, a civil rights activist and an expelled Baha’i student, was transferred to Hall 12 of Section…
An Iranian Baha’i Arrested in Sanandaj
Source: hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA – Mr. Zabihullah Raufi has been arrested at his home in Sanandaj, a city in the western province of Kurdistan. He was detained by agents of the Ministry…
A Lifetime of Persecution, the Story of a Bahai Couple in Yazd
Source: Farah Baghi and Vahid Qudrat (facebook grou Read the sad story of this Baha’i couple who have been persecuted by the Islamic Republic government in Iran for the past 36 years: My name is Vahid Ghodrat,…
BIHE Educator Back to Prison After Medical Furlough
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Sen’s daily Amanollah Mostaghim one of the imprisoned staff members of the Bahai Open University (BIHE) in Iran, was returned to Raja’i Shahr prison on the morning of August 18. Mr. Mostaqim,…
What Sin Has Mr. Jamaloddin Khanjani Committed?
Source: radiofarhang.nu By Heshmatullah Tabarzadi1 10th August 2015 Translation by Iran Press Watch Mr. Khanjani is an 83 year old gentleman incarcerated in Hall number 21 of Evin prison. In truth, is there any government except that…
Hamadan Court Has Sentenced Ten Baha’is to Imprisonment and Exile
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Iran Press Watch According to “BahaiNews” and based on judicial authorities’ assertion, on July 29th 2015 ten Baha’i citizens were sentenced to imprisonment and exile. Again according to a reliable source, ten…
BIHE Educator Freed at the End of His 4-Year Sentence
Source: BahaiNews1 Translation by Sen’s daily Kamran Rahimian, one of the educators of the Baha’i Institute for Higher Eduction (BIHE) in Iran, has been released from Raja’i Shahr prison, near Tehran, at the end of a…
Saba Golshan Begins 4-Year Sentence in Isfahan
Source: sensday.wordpress.com Mr. Saba Golshan reported to the central prison on Isfahan this morning, to begin serving a 4-year sentence. His sentence also includes a one-year suspended sentence. On August 1, 2011, agents from the Ministry…