Additional Name(s): بهنام پور احمری

Gender: Male

Perpetrator: Iran

Religion or Belief: Bahá`í

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Date of Detainment: July/12/2023

Date of Release: July//2023

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Behnam Pour-Ahmadi

Extra Bio Info:

Behnam Pour-Ahmadi was detained in relation to his religious belief and activity.

On July 12, 2023, authorities in Kerman arrested five Baha'is, including Pour-Ahmadi, at the residence of Shahram Fallah. The authorities searched the residence and seized some personal belongings.

In July 2023, Pour-Ahmadi was released on bail.

Related Cases: Shahram Fallah, Yekta Fallah, Foad Shaker, Paridokht Shojaei.

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