Additional Name(s): ندا شبانی

Gender: Female

Perpetrator: Iran

Religion or Belief: Bahá`í

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 1 Year's Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: August/2/2022

Date of Sentencing: August//2020

Date of Release: February//2023

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: House Arrest

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Spreading Propaganda & False or Misleading Ideas, Information, or Materials

Neda Shabani

Extra Bio Info:

Neda Shabani was under house arrest for her religious belief and activity.

In November 2018, authorities arrested Shabani in relation to her being Baha'i. 

In January 2019, Shabani was released on bail.

In August 2020, Branch 2 of the Shahriar Revolutionary Court sentenced Shabani to one year in prison for "propaganda against the state" (Art. 500 IPC).

On an unspecified date, Shabani's sentence was upheld.

On August 2, 2022, Shabani began serving his sentence under house arrest.

In February 2023, Shabani was released from house arrest after receiving amnesty.

Related Cases: Houman Khoshnam, Elham Salmanzadeh, Payam Shabani, Kianoush Salmanzadeh, Soroush Agahi, Parvan Manavi, Jamileh Pakrou, Peyman Manavi

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Additional Name(s): پیمان معنوی

Gender: Male

Perpetrator: Iran

Religion or Belief: Bahá`í

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 1 Year's House Arrest

Date of Detainment: August/2/2022

Date of Sentencing: August//2020

Date of Release: February//2024

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: House Arrest

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Spreading Propaganda & False or Misleading Ideas, Information, or Materials

Peyman Manavi

Extra Bio Info:

Peyman Manavi was under house arrest for his religious belief and activity.

In September 2018, authorities arrested Manavi and several other Baha'is in relation to their being Baha'i. 

On October 29, 2018, Manavi was released on bail.

In August 2020, Branch 2 of the Shahriar Revolutionary Court sentenced Manavi to one year in prison for "propaganda against the state" (Art. 500 IPC).

On an unspecified date, Manavi's sentence was upheld.

On August 2, 2022, Manavi began serving his sentence under house arrest.

In February 2023, Manavi was released from house arrest after receiving amnesty.

Related Cases: Houman Khoshnam, Elham Salmanzadeh, Payam Shabani, Kianoush Salmanzadeh, Soroush Agahi, Parvan Manavi, Jamileh Pakrou, Neda Shabani

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Additional Name(s): Jamileh Pakro, جمیله پاکرو

Gender: Female

Perpetrator: Iran

Religion or Belief: Bahá`í

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 1 Year's House Arrest

Date of Detainment: August/2/2022

Date of Sentencing: August//2020

Date of Release: February//2023

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: House Arrest

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Spreading Propaganda & False or Misleading Ideas, Information, or Materials

Jamileh Pakrou

Extra Bio Info:

Jamileh Pakrou was under house arrest for her religious belief and activity.

In September 2018, authorities arrested Pakrou and several other Baha'is in relation to their being Baha'i.

On October 29, 2018, Pakrou was released on bail.

In August 2020, Branch 2 of the Shahriar Revolutionary Court sentenced Pakrou to one year in prison for "propaganda against the state" (Art. 500 IPC).

On an unspecified date, Pakrou's sentence was upheld.

On August 2, 2022, Pakrou began serving her sentence under house arrest.

In February 2023, Pakrou was released from house arrest after receiving amnesty.

Related Cases: Houman Khoshnam, Elham Salmanzadeh, Payam Shabani, Kianoush Salmanzadeh, Soroush Agahi, Parvan Manavi, Peyman Manavi, Neda Shabani

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