Rouhiyeh Zeinali

He is married and has two children. Rouhiyeh Zeinali and his wife Samir Kholousi were arrested a few days apart for their Bahai faith.

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='12669'> Five armed intelligence agents from the Kerman office broke down the door to the house of Samir Kholousi and his wife Rouhiyeh Zeinali and after searching the place and causing damage to the house arrested Samir Kholousi. According to Baha'i News, as the Intelligence agents entered the house they also started to interrogate and beat him. Rouhiyeh Zeinali was also arrested four days later. Reports state that the intelligence agents refused to take Mr. Kholousi's medications for his skin disease. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='12875'> Rouhiyeh Zeinali was released on a bail of one billion rials. According to Baha'i News, Samir Kholousi and Rouhiyeh Zeinali were previously transferred from Intelligence lockup to prison. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='15169'> Baha'i news reported that the revolutionary court of Kerman has sentenced Samir Kholousi and Rouhiyeh Zeinali each to five years in prison. According to the report, Samir Kholousi is still in Kerman Prison. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='17396'> An IPA source reported that Rouhiyeh Zeinali and Samir KHolousi were cleared of all charges by the appeal court. </coverage-outsourcing>