Breathing in Confinement May 16, 2020: Seven Baha’i citizens living in Shiraz, were sentenced to a total of 39 years in prison based on a ruling issued by the Branch-1of the City\u2019s Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Sadati. They are convicted on charges of “propaganda against the regime and membership in anti-regime groups aimed at disrupting the national security”. The initial trial court had been held on May 10, 2020.<\/p>\n
According to Breathing in Confinement the news organ of the Prisoners\u2019 Rights League in Iran, Navid Bazmandegan, Bahareh Ghaderi, Niloufar Hakimi, Elaheh Sami-Zadeh, Soodabeh Haghighat, Nora Pourmardayan, Ehsanullah Mahboub Rah-e-Wafa are the Baha’i citizens who are sentenced to prison.<\/p>\n
As per the rulings issued by Judge Sadati, head of Branch 1 of the Shiraz Revolutionary Court, Navid Bazmandegan, Bahareh Ghaderi, Elaheh Samizadeh, Soodabeh Haghighat, Nora Pourmardayan, each are sentenced to six years in prison while Ehsanullah Mahboob Rah-e-Wafa to one year and Niloufar Hakimi to eight years in prison. Niloufar Hakimi has also been sentenced to five years in prison by the Criminal Court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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