Name Arrest date Prison Date of trial/ court order issued Sentence Charge Propaganda in favour of Bahaism Vakilabad, Mashhad Unknown Jan 26, 2009 Vakilabad, Mashhad 05-April-10, 24-Oct-10 5 years Mr. Afshin Safaieyan Mr. Kamran Mortezaie Feb 27, 2011 Unknown Unknown Unknown May 22, 2011 Evin; Gohardasht 25-Sep-11, verdict issued on 17-Oct-11 5 years’ imprisonment Ms. Noushin Khadem May 22, 2011 Evin 27-09-2011; verdict issued on 17-Oct-11 4 years’ imprisonment Mr. Mahmoud Badavam May 22, 2011 Evin; Transferred to Gohardasht 27-09-2011,;verdict issued on 17-Oct-11 4 years’ imprisonment Mr. Farhad Sedghi May 22, 2011 Evin; Gohardasht 20-09-2011; verdict issued on 17-Oct-11 4 years’ imprisonment Evin; Gohardasht 1 -Oct-11; Verdict issued on 17-Oct-11 Trial held in absentia 4 years’ imprisonment On 22 January 2007, sentenced to four months’ imprisonment in absentia . Sentence suspended for four years. He will only be asked to serve if he commits an offence. If no offence is committed within the next four years, sentence will automatically be Mrs. Sima Eshraghi (Aghdaszadeh Mr. Riaz Sobhani Jun 14, 2011 Behfar Khanjani Was not Semnan arrested or imprisoned, only sentenced Activities against national security, propaganda against the regime and membership in the unlawful Bahaism administration Proselytizing Membership of the deviant Bahaist sect, with the goal of taking action against the security of the country, in order to further the aims of the deviant sect and those of organizations outside the country Membership of the deviant Bahaist sect, with the goal of taking action against the security of the country, in order to further the aims of the deviant sect and those of organizations outside the country Membership of the deviant Bahaist sect, with the goal of taking action against the security of the country, in order to further the aims of the deviant sect and those of organizations outside the country Membership of the deviant Bahaist sect, with the goal of taking action against the security of the country, in order to further the aims of the deviant sect and those of organizations outside the country Assembly and conspiracy and activity against national security Propaganda against the government by way of distributing the letter from the Bahá’í community addressed to the Esteemed President of the Islamic Republic of Iran 55 A/HRC/28/70 Aug 6, 2005 5 years imprisonment Unknown

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