Additional Name(s): نعمت الله شادپور،
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Iran
Religion or Belief: Bahá`í
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Date of Detainment: July/19/2022
Date of Release: August//2023
Current Status: Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Nematollah Shadpour was detained for his religious belief and activity.
On July 19, 2022, authorities in Yazd arrested three individuals, including Shadpour, reportedly in relation to their being Baha'i. Authorities also searched their homes and confiscated some of their belongings.
In August 2022, Shadpour was released on bail.
Related Cases: Nima Shadpour, Shafigh Eslami
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Iran
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Date of Detainment: March/10/2022
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Mostafa Khosraji is detained in relation to his religious belief and activity.
On March 10, 2022, authorities arrested four individuals, including Khosraji, in Ahvaz city as they attended a religious gathering at one of the individuals' homes.
Related Cases: Abdolsadeh Azari, Jome Naami, Hasan Nisi
USCIRF Country Update: Religious Freedom in Iran in 2022 July 2022
"Four Citizens Arrested by Security Forces in Ahvaz" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)
"بازداشت چهار شهروند توسط نیروهای امنیتی در اهواز" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Iran
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Date of Detainment: March/10/2022
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Hasan Nisi is detained in relation to his religious belief and activity.
On March 10, 2022, authorities arrested four individuals, including Nisi, in Ahvaz city as they attended a religious gathering at one of the individuals' homes.
Related Cases: Abdolsadeh Azari, Jome Naami, Mostafa Khosraji
USCIRF Country Update: Religious Freedom in Iran in 2022 July 2022
"Four Citizens Arrested by Security Forces in Ahvaz" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)
"بازداشت چهار شهروند توسط نیروهای امنیتی در اهواز" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)