Source: www.en-hrana.org Hasan Momtaz Sarvestani, a Baha’i prisoner of Evin prison and a citizen of Shiraz, was transferred to hospital on Tuesday for medical checkup. Although his physician has recommended hospital bed rest to undergo medical…
Monthly Archives For May 2019
Banning Business and Confiscating Equipment of a Baha’i in Kashan
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Yesterday, security forces entered the house of a Baha’i citizen from the Mazgan village of Kashan, Heshmatullah Ehsani, seized his rosewater extraction equipment and announced…
Three Shiraz Baha’is Headed to Prison to Serve Sentences
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA – Yesterday, three Baha’is living in Shiraz, Mahboub Habibi, Pejman Shahriari and Kourosh Rouhani, headed to Adelabad Prison in Shiraz to serve their sentences. Last month, in…
Shahrzad Nazifi, Baha’i Motocross Racing Champion, Denied Access to the Track
Source: ir.voanews.com Translation by Iran Press Watch Shahrzad Nazifi, an Iranian Baha’i, and one of the champions and trainers of Women’s Motocross Racing in Iran, along with her husband Mehrshad Naraghi and two children, Meraat and…
Seven Baha’is from Bushihr Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA – As reported by HRNA, the news agency for Human Rights Activists in Iran, on Monday, May 6, 2019, seven Baha’is from Bushihr were sentenced to a total…
Afshin Seyyed Ahmad Released from Rajai-Shahr Prison After Completing His Sentence
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Afshin Seyyed Ahmad, a Baha’i citizen imprisoned at Rajai-Shahr Prison in Karaj, has been released upon completing his sentence. This Baha’i citizen was arrested in…
Three Baha’is Arrested in Semnan
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – Behnam Eskandarani, Yalda Firoozian and Ardeshir Fanayan, three Baha’i citizens in Semnan, were arrested by security forces this morning and transferred to an unknown location.…
Legal Appeals for Four Baha’is Held in Kerman
Source: www.hra-news.org Translation by Iran Press Watch HRANA News Agency – The first sitting of the appeals court for four Baha’is in Kerman was held yesterday morning. In 2017, Amrollah Khaleghian, Ehsanollah Amirinia, Nima Rajabzadeh and…