Ali Ghadami

He is a member of the Alvand City Council's fifth period. Mr. Ghadami protested against "insulting the followers of Yaressan faith by Alvand's Friday prayer leader." Eventually, he was sentenced to flogging by the city's Friday prayer leader's complaint.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='31261'> <reference source='http://kurdistanhumanrights.net/fa/?p=13319'> According to various media reports, Massoud Mahdavi, the Friday prayer leader of Alvand, called the followers of the Yarsan religion "filthy." Ali Ghadami, a member of the City Council who is also a Yaressan faith's follower, said: > Whoever insults the Yarresan faith followers is filthy." A group of the Yarsan community also went to the office of the Friday prayer leader, and Massoud Mahdavi called the Yarresan followers filthy again. Later, the Friday prayer leader of Alvand filed a lawsuit against Ali Ghadami. Eventually, this city council's member was sentenced to 40 lashes for "insulting the Friday prayer leader by the court. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>