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Country: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
City / Location: Several cities/provinces in Iran
Period / Date: In particular as of March 2024
Subject: Information received concerning allegations of the recent alarming increase in the systematic targeting of Baha’i women, including through arrests, summoning for interrogation, enforced disappearance, raids on their homes and confiscation of their personal belongings.
Number of identified alleged victims: 47

First name last nameagesexaffiliation
Anahita Koushk-Baghiadultfemale No affiliation
Anisa Fanaianadultfemale No affiliation
Arezou Sobhanianadultfemale No affiliation
Azita Foroughi Motlaghadultfemale No affiliation
Azita Rezvanikhahadultfemale No affiliation
Bahareh Ghaderiadultfemale No affiliation
Bahareh Loftiadultfemale No affiliation
Banafsheh Asadianadultfemale No affiliation
Boshra Motahharadultfemale No affiliation
Emilia Fanaianadultfemale No affiliation
Farkhondeh Rezvan-Peyadultfemale No affiliation
Firouzeh Rastinejadadultfemale No affiliation
Maryam Khorsandiadultfemale No affiliation
Melodi Samimiadultfemale No affiliation
Mojdeh Bahaminadultfemale No affiliation
Mojgan Pourshafiadultfemale No affiliation
Mojgan Shahrezaieadultfemale No affiliation
Nasim Sabetiadultfemale No affiliation
Nasim Samimiadultfemale No affiliation
Nasrin Khademiadultfemale No affiliation
Neda Badakhshadultfemale No affiliation
Neda Emadiadultfemale No affiliation
Negin Khademiadultfemale No affiliation
Noushin Hemmatadultfemale No affiliation
Parastou Hakimadultfemale No affiliation
Raquel Ataianadultfemale No affiliation
Roxana Vojdaniadultfemale No affiliation
Roya Azadkhoshadultfemale No affiliation
Roya Ghane Ezzabadiadultfemale No affiliation
Roya Malakoutiadultfemale No affiliation
Roya Sabetadultfemale No affiliation
Sahar Mohebpouradultfemale No affiliation
Samira Shakibadultfemale No affiliation
Sanaz Rastehadultfemale No affiliation
Sanaz Tafazzoliadultfemale No affiliation
Sara Shakibadultfemale No affiliation
Setareh Taamiadultfemale No affiliation
Shabnam Tebyanianadultfemale No affiliation
Shana Shoghifaradultfemale No affiliation
Shirin Kasiri (Samandari)adultfemale No affiliation
Shoghangiz Saadatmandadultfemale No affiliation
Sholeh Ashouriadultfemale No affiliation
Shourangiz Bahaminadultfemale No affiliation
Soheila Ahmadiadultfemale No affiliation
Yeganeh Agahiadultfemale No affiliation
Yeganeh Rouhbakhshadultfemale No affiliation
Zahra Golabianadultfemale No affiliation

Total number of unidentified alleged victims: -

Status or occupationNumber and gender

General concerns:

Total number of alleged victims: 47
Related communications:
Previous communications: IRN 5/2016; IRN 15/2016; IRN 21/2016; IRN 18/2017; IRN 4/2021; IRN 15/2022; IRN 27/2022
Follow up communications: