Amin Zolfaghari

Amin Zolfaghari is a Baha’i citizen living in Yazd. He was arrested and sentenced to prison for his faith.

<coverage-outsourcing id='31305'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-24922/'> Information Ministry agents arrested Mr. Zolfaghari and transferred him to Yazd Prison. A HRANA source reported that he was arrested for promoting the Baha’i faith. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='31306'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-25335/'> He was released on bail </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='36333'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2021/hranews/a-31011/'> The second branch of the revolutionary court of Yazd sentenced them to two years and eight months in prison on the charge of membership in dissident groups with time served and eight months in prison for propaganda against the state. After applying article 134 of the Islamic Penal Code, two years and eight months of their sentences are enforceable. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='37570'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2021/hranews/a-32407/'> HRANA reported that the 11th branch of the Yazd appeal court has sentenced Amin Zolfaghari, Mahboubeh Misaghian, Mitra Bandi Amirabadi, and Hiva Yazdan Mehdiabadi to eight months in prison for propaganda against the state. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='39633'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3LTk5mo'> He was arrested and sent to Yazd Prison to serve his eight months sentence. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='41055'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-36322/'> According to HRANA, the 11th branch of the revolutionary court rejected his request for release with an ankle monitor. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>