HRANA News Agency â Tens of civilians from Boukan were arrested by security forces, on October 6, and released on the bail gradually. However, 4 persons are still in detention centre of IRGC of Uremia in a very bad condition. Reports are stating bad behavior towards these civilians like beating and even torturing them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), security forces had raided in a cooperative operation to many houses in Boukan and suburb of Boukan, and arrested many. The arrestees were reported to be young and even Imams of some of the mosques and their students. Continue reading “4 Sunni Civilians in a Bad Condition in IRGC Detention Center of Uremia”
Category: Religious Minorities
Agents Provoked People to Harass a Hospitalized Sunni Prisoner
HRANA News Agency â The agents who were responsible for protecting Solaiman Pairoti, Sunni prisoner in Rajae Shahr prison in Karaj who was hospitalized in a hospital due to a second heart attack, had introduced the prisoner as a âDaesh memberâ to people at the hospital and incited them to “do anything they liked” against the sick prisoner who was tied to the bed by handcuffs and shackles. The agents allowed triggered citizens to beat the prisoner by keeping the door open. It is reported that some citizens spited him and some have beaten him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Solaiman Pairoti, Sunni prisoner in Rajae Shahr prison in Karaj was hospitalized in a hospital due to a second heart attack on November 19, 2016. The agents who were responsible for protecting him had introduced the prisoner who was tied to the bed by handcuffs and shackles, as a âdirty Daeshâ to the people at the hospital. Continue reading “Agents Provoked People to Harass a Hospitalized Sunni Prisoner”
Shahin Negari Released after Serving 4 Years
HRANA News Agency â Shahin Negari, Bahai citizen and one the instructors in Bahaiâs Virtual University, was released from Rajaei Shahr prison after 4 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Shahin Negari, Bahai citizen and one of the instructors of Bahiaâs Virtual University was released after serving 4 years, from Rajaei Shahr prison, on November 14. Continue reading “Shahin Negari Released after Serving 4 Years”
A Comprehensive Report on the Situation of 9 Imprisoned Bahais in Iran
HRANA News Agency â Fariba Kamal Abadi, Jamal-Aldin Khanjani, Mahvash Sabet, Afif Naimi, Saeed Rezai, Behrouz Tavakoli and Vahid Tizfah, are the seven administrative members of the Bahaâi Community known as âYaran-e Iranâ, who along with Adel Naimi and Farhad Fahandezh have each been sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment. This 9 Bahaâi citizens are currently serving their long sentences at Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj and Evin Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), âYaran-e Iranâ is the name of the group that were directing the administrative activities of the Bahaâi Community in Iran. This group was the replacement for the âNational Spiritual Assembly of Iranâ which was the administrative system and organizational structure of the Bahaâis. This assembly was shut down by the Iranian Regime. Fariba Kamal Abadi, Jamal-Aldin Khanjani, Mahvash Sabet, Afif Naimi, Saeed Rezai, Behrouz Tavakoli and Vahid Tizfah, the seven directors of the Bahaâi community, along with Adel Naimi and Farhad Fahandezh are 9 BahaâI Citizens who are currently serving their long 10 years imprisonment sentences at Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj and Evin Prison. Continue reading “A Comprehensive Report on the Situation of 9 Imprisoned Bahais in Iran”
Yashar Rezvani’s Trial Scheduled for January
HRANA News Agency â The date of trial of Yashar Rezvani, Baha’i citizen was scheduled. He had been arrested and released temporarily on the bail of 2 billion IRR from ward 4 of Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRANA), Yashar Rezvani, Bahaâi citizen should show up at Branch 28 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court headed by judge Moghiseh on January 17, 2017. Continue reading “Yashar Rezvani’s Trial Scheduled for January”
Azerbaijani Christians Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency â Three Christian citizens of Azerbaijan and their Iranian hosts were released temporarily on the bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), three members of the Christian church in Baku who had been invited to a house church by a group of Christians from Tehran and were arrested by intelligence officers, were released on the bail on November 7, 2016. Continue reading “Azerbaijani Christians Released on the Bail”
An Artwork to Unite all Religions in Iran
HRANA News Agency â Ayatollah Abdul Hamid Masumi Tehrani who does Persian miniature and gilding, has offered a symbolic artwork which was made by himself and “carries a legacy of cultures and religions of Mandaean, Christian, Jewish, Zoroastrian, Baha’i, Yarsan, Shiites and Sunnis in Iran” with the aim of unity and equality.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayatollah Abdul Hamid Masumi Tehrani, artist living in Tehran says the artwork “carries a legacy of cultures and religions of Mandaean, Christian, Jewish, Zoroastrian, Baha’i, Yarsan, Shiites and Sunnis in Iran”. Continue reading “An Artwork to Unite all Religions in Iran”
4 Arab Activists Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency â On October 29, four Arab civilians from Ahvaz including three brothers who had been previously detained by security forces, were released on the bail temporarily until their trial.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on October 29, 2016, three brothers namely Malek Heidari, 38, Mohammad Heidari, 26, and Emad Heidari, 25, who had been previously detained by the intelligence ministry due to their religious activities, were released on the bail temporarily until their trial. Continue reading “4 Arab Activists Released on the Bail”
Death Sentences of 3 Sunni Prisoners Commuted by the Supreme Court
HRANA News Agency â After the “Black Monday” in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj when by transferring 37 Sunni prisoners under tight security measurements to solitary confinement, at least 20 of them were executed, reportedly the execution of three Sunni prisoners have been canceled and they were sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the death sentences of three Sunni prisoners namely Taimor Naderizadeh, Farzad Shahnazari, Farshid Naseri have been rejected in the Supreme Court and after returning to branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, their sentences have been changed to 15 years in prison. Continue reading “Death Sentences of 3 Sunni Prisoners Commuted by the Supreme Court”
24 Shops of Baha’is in Sari Sealed
HRANA News Agency â During the first days of November, at least 24 shops belonging to Baha’is were sealed in Sari, Mazandaran provincial capital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on November 1 and 2 that mark the “birth of BahĂĄ’u’llĂĄh and Bob – founder of the Babi and Baha’i religion”, at least 24 shops of Baha’i citizens have been sealed by law enforcement agencies in Sari. Continue reading “24 Shops of Baha’is in Sari Sealed”



