Source: http://goo.gl/Z0TLWv HRANA News Agency – Manuchher Kholousi, a Bahai from Mashhad, was tried on July 8. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he was charged with “acting against national security…
Monthly Archives For July 2014
Baha’i Citizen Arrested in Mashhad
Source: Alliance for Rights of All Minorities-ARAM Officials from Ministry of Intelligence in Mashhad have arrested Saghi Fadaee from her private residence on Tuesday, July 8. No further information has been provided on the whereabouts and…
The Baha’is: Problem or Solution?
Source: http://iranglobal.info/node/35699 Translation by Iran Press Watch IRANGLOBAL Wednesday, June 25, 2014 Safa Rasti (Shintoo) In Iran, the rights of Baha’is are ignored in many different ways. Baha’is are even executed based on fabricated crimes.…
Seven Bahá’ís Sentenced in Urumiyyeh
Source: http://www.radiozamaneh.com/158934 Translation by Sen’s Daily: http://wp.me/pNMoJ-226 The revolutionary court in Urumiyyeh, in Iran’s Azerbaijan province, has handed down sentences ranging from six months to six years for seven Bahá’ís. Mr. Fardin A’za’i (Aghsani) and Mrs. Farahnaz…
On the Anniversary of the Execution of Mona Mahmudnizhad, a 17-Year Old Baha’i Teacher
Source: www.tavaana.org Translation by Iran Press Watch Thirty-one years ago today, Mona Mahmudnezhad, only 17 years old, was executed, along with nine other Bahá’í women at the Abdullah Mesgar Garrison (Shiraz Chogan Circle). At the time…
Shamim Ruhani Sentenced to One Year in Prison and Exile
Source: http://goo.gl/9046Kb HRANA News Agency – Shamim Ruhani, a Bahai from Ahvaz (a city in the delta of the Tigris and Euphrates), has been sentenced to one year in prison followed by banishment from the province…