Atefeh Zahedi

Atefeh Zahedi is a citizen living in Hamadan. She was arrested along with five other Bahai women in Hamadan.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='55587'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/344vbhzy'> Zarindokht Ahadzadeh, Atefeh Zahedi, Noura Ayoubi, Farideh Ayoubi, Neda Mohebi, and Zhaleh Rezaei were arrested by the security forces in Hamedan and transferred to the intelligence detention center of this city. According to IranWire, security agents went to the homes of more than 20 Bahai citizens in Hamedan city in a wide and coordinated operation and arrested six Bahai citizens after searching the houses. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='55581'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/344vbhzy'> According to IranWire, 10 days have passed since the arrest of six female Bahai citizens in Hamedan city, and there is still no information about the arrestees' charges and their condition in prison. A source told IranWire: "The six arrested women had a phone call with their families only on the first day of their arrest and have not received any further calls. The follow-ups of the families to the judicial and security authorities have been unsuccessful so far and they have not received a clear answer from the officials. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='55572'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/yc6frh8d'> Radio Farda reported that more than 26 days have passed since the arrest of six Bahai women in Hamedan, they are still in solitary confinement and their interrogation continues under the charge of propagating against the state and holding an illegal Bahai class and group. In this report, it is stated that these citizens are denied face-to-face visits and their families are unaware of their health condition. According to this report, detained women only have the right to make phone calls "up to 30 seconds" and the interrogator and prison authorities will cut off the call if they feel that these people are being given the slightest bit of encouragement. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='55598'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-45490/'> HRANA reported her release on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>