Name
Mr. Adel
Fanaiyan
Age when
Arrested
Arrest Date
Charges
49
10-Jun-12
4 years' imprisonment
1) Membership in a group; forming
and mobilizing a group with intent to
disturb the national security;
propaganda against the sacred regime
of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the
interest of anti-regime groups and
organizations by promoting the
teachings and ideologies of the sect of
Bahaism through publishing
pamphlets and materials and
producing and distributing
announcements containing
administrative information on the sect
of Bahaism and opposing the sacred
regime of the Islamic Republic of
Iran.
2) Propaganda against the
government of the Islamic Republic
of Iran;
Sentence
Date Tried/Sentenced
Religion
1) 12 Apr 06*;
2) 04-Jan-09;
3) 08-Oct-11
Baha’i
23-Jun-12
10-Sep-06; 04- Jan -09 Baha’i
(Appeal court)
Mr. Azizollah
Samandari
07-Jul-12
Mr. Adel Naimi
10-Jul-12
Mr. Khashayar
Tafazzoli
11-Jul-12
2 years' imprisonment
Baha’i
Mr. Shayan
Tafazzoli
11-Jul-12
1 year’s imprisonment under
Ta‘zír law
Baha’i
Mr. Sina
Aghdasizadeh
11-Jul-12
5 years’ imprisonment +
97,877,000 rial fine
(~US$8,000)
Baha’i
Mr. Rahman
Vafaie
14-Jul-12
An active member of the perverse
Bahaist sect with the intention to act
against the national security
12 years' imprisonment + 5
million rial (~US$500) fine
2) 04-Oct-11
Baha’i
24-Apr-13
Baha’i
Baha’i
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Mr. Taherverdi
"Taher"
Eskandarian
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