Baha’i Citizen Riyaz Behrad Arrested in Karaj - Hrana

HRANA – Riyaz Behrad, a Baha’i citizen, was arrested on Wednesday, May 6, after appearing at the Karaj Prosecutor’s Office and was transferred to an undisclosed location. The arrest of this Baha’i citizen took place on Wednesday, May 6, after he appeared at the Karaj Prosecutor’s Office. Mr. Behrad’s home had also been searched by […]

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Romina Goli, Baha’i Citizen in Sari, Arrested and Charged - Hrana

HRANA – Romina Goli, a Baha’i citizen residing in Sari, was arrested on Saturday, May 9, and her interrogation session was held yesterday at the prosecutor’s office in the city. At the conclusion of the session, a one-month temporary detention order was issued against her. Based on information received by HRANA, Ms. Goli’s interrogation session […]

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Three Christian Citizens Arrested in Yazd - Hrana

HRANA – The prosecutor of Yazd announced the arrest of three Christian citizens in the province on charges described as “forming a house church group and promoting Christianity.” According to Fars News Agency, the public and revolutionary prosecutor of Yazd Province referred to these individuals as “key members of a Christian proselytizing network” and stated […]

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Baha’i Citizen Flora Samadani Arrested in Yazd - Hrana

HRANA – Flora Samadani, a Baha’i citizen, was arrested on Sunday, May 3, by security forces in Yazd. Three days after her arrest, there is still no precise information available regarding her fate. According to HRANA, the continued detention and uncertainty surrounding Flora Samadani has now entered its third day. Based on information received by […]

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Families in the Dark as Detention of Three Baha’i Residents Continues in Shiraz - Hrana

HRANA – Nearly three weeks after their arrests, Behzad Basiri and Mandana Sotoudeh, a Baha’i couple living in Shiraz, along with Mahsa Sotoudeh, another Baha’i resident of the city, remain in a state of uncertainty. The lack of information about their fate has caused growing concern among their families and relatives. Based on information received […]

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IRGC Intelligence Organization: At least 127 People Arrested in Three Provinces - Hrana

HRANA – The IRGC Intelligence Organization has announced the identification and arrest of at least 127 individuals in the provinces of East Azerbaijan, Kerman, and Mazandaran. The organization claims that these individuals, including media activists, Baha’i citizens, people affiliated with opposition groups, and “spy teams”, were involved in activities linked to what it described as […]

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Baha’i Citizen Angha Siavashi Arrested in Shiraz - Hrana

HRANA – Last night, Angha Siavashi, a Baha’i resident of Shiraz, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. At the same time, his residence was searched, and a number of his personal belongings were confiscated by agents. A knowledgeable source close to the family of this Baha’i citizen, while confirming the […]

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Continuation of Mock Executions Against Baha’is; Global Baha’i Community Raises Concern Over Borna Naimi’s Fate

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Continuation of Mock Executions Against Baha’is; Global Baha’i Community Raises Concern Over Borna Naimi’s Fate - Hrana

HRANA – Borna Naimi, a Baha’i citizen residing in Kerman, remains in a state of uncertainty after 39 days in detention and is still being held in solitary confinement in Kerman Prison. In a statement, the global Baha’i community expressed concern over his situation, announcing that he has been subjected to mock executions twice in […]

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Mandana Sotoudeh and Behzad Basiri, a Baha’i Couple Living in Shiraz, Arrested - Hrana

HRANA – Behzad Basiri and Mandana Sotoudeh, a Baha’i couple residing in Shiraz, were arrested by security forces on Wednesday, April 1. At the same time, their home was searched by agents, and a number of their electronic devices were confiscated. Based on information received by HRANA, on Wednesday, April 1, security forces raided the […]

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Report on the Arrest of Christian Convert Mohammad Nikbakht - Hrana

HRANA – Mohammad Nikbakht, a Christian convert, has been detained by security forces for over 10 days and is currently being held in Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan. Based on the report by Article 18, Mr. Nikbakht was arrested by security forces on March 15, 2026. He is currently being held in Ward 2-A of Dastgerd […]

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