HRANA News Agency – Farhad Eqbali, a Bahai prisoner of conscience from Gorgan, has been transferred to Raja’i Shahr prison near Tehran, where he is currently in the quarantine unit.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mr. Eqbali was one of about twenty Bahais, and some Muslims accused of associating with Bahais, who were arrested in Gorgan in November, 2012.

His 5-year sentence was confirmed by the court of review on August 27, and he began his sentence in Gorgan on the same day.

At some stage he was transferred to Evin prison, in Tehran, and now to Raja’i Shahr prison.