Houman Khoshnam

Houman Khoshnam was arrested during the 2018 mass arrest of Baha’i citizens in Karaj.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='25129'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2018/hranews/a-17539/'> Maryam Ghafarmanesh, Jamileh Pakrou, Peyman Manavi, and Kianoush Salmanzadeh were arrested in Karaj. One week later, Payam Shabani and Houman Khoshnam were also arrested. Three weeks later, Parvan Manavi and Elham Salmanzadeh were arrested. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='25136'> Jamileh Pakrou, Peyman Manavi, Payam Shabani, Houman Khoshnam, and Kianoush Salmanzadeh were released on bail. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='32085'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-26048/'> HRANA reported that the second branch of the revolutionary court of Shahriar presided by Judge Panahi sentenced each of the nine accused in this case to one year in prison for propaganda against the state; the accused are Jamileh Pakrou, Peyman Manavi, Payam Shabani, Kianoush Salmanzadeh, Parvan Manavi, Elham Slamanzadeh, Houman Khoshnam, Neda Shabani, (Biyuk Aghaei), and Soroush Agahi. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='34241'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-28119/'> HRANA reported that the 36th branch of the Tehran appeal court presided by Judge Ahmad Zargar and consultant Abbasali Houzan has confirmed the one-year prison sentence of the nine arrested Baha’i citizens verbatim. It’s been reported that Maryam Ghaffarmanesh’s case is still under review. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='35640'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3aIJboF'> Houman Khoshnam, Elham Salmanzadeh, Kianoush Salmanzadeh, Soroush Agahi, Payam Shabani, Neda Shabani, Parvan Manavi, Peyman Manavi, Jamileh Pakrou, were summoned to serve their sentences. Based on the summons, they need to report to the fourth branch of the verdict enforcement department at the public and revolutionary court of Shahriar. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='41013'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-36270/'> The sentences of Houman Khoshnam, Elham Salmanzadeh, Kianoush Salmanzadeh, Soroush Agahi, Parvan Manavi, Peyman Manavi, Payam Shabani, Neda Shabani, and Jamileh Pakrou were enforced by attaching ankle monitors and restriction on movements at the prosecutor’s office. According to HRANA, with time served, these Baha’i citizens are only allowed to move up to 500 meters from their house. HRANA also reported that each of these nine citizens was forced to pay 25 million rials as a deposit for each ankle monitor and 1.5 million rials monthly payment as rent for each device. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>