A Baha'i citizen detained in Isfahan

Hengaw: Saturday, May 6, 2023

Enayatollah Naeimi, a Baha'i citizen from Isfahan and a former leader of the Baha'i community(Yaraneh Iran), was immediately detained by the Iranian government forces and taken to an unknown location following a court hearing.
 

According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on Saturday, May 6, 2023, the hearing of the case of Enayatollah Na'imi, a Baha'i citizen, was held at Branch 1 of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Court in Isfahan.
 

This Baha'i citizen, whose exact charges are unknown, was detained by the Iranian government forces immediately after the court hearing.
 

Enayatollah Na'imi, a former member of the management of the Baha'i Community of Iran (Yarane Iran), was previously arrested on September 28, 2022, after a thorough search of his home and confiscation of personal belongings by the Iranian government forces. He was eventually released from Isfahan prison after posting bail.
 

Earlier, on Saturday, April 29, 2023, another former leader of the Baha'i community in Iran named Afif Na'imi was detained by the Iranian government forces on a farm on the outskirts of Karaj.