Multiple arrests of Bahais in Shiraz

Filed under: Bahai rights — Sen @ 1:27 pm 
Tags: Bahai Faith, Human rights in Iran, Iran, religious persecution, Shiraz, بهایی, بهائی, بهائیت, شیراز

PCED, February 3

This morning, agents of the security services raided the homes of Bahais in Shiraz, and there were widespread arrests. Among those detained were Nima Dehqan, Mezhdeh Falah, Mazhgan `Amadi, Sam Jarberi, Sina Sarikhani, Bijan Falah and Zhinous Fana’iyan (نیما دهقان، مژده فلاح، مژگان عمادی، سام جابری، سینا ساریخانی، بیژن فلاح، ژینوس فنائیان). Reports indicate that more than these 7 Bahais were arrested.

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