Additional Name(s): نوشاد طاهری
Gender: Unspecified
Perpetrator: Iran
Religion or Belief: Yarsani
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Date of Detainment: November/18/2022
Current Status: Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Noshad Taheri was detained for their religious activity.
On November 18, 2022, authorities in Sahneh county, Kermanshah province, arrested at least 30 Yarsanis, including Taheri, as they were commemorating the death of Yarsani religious figure Khalil Alinejhad, who was killed in 2001.
On an unspecified date, Taheri was released from prison.
"پس از ساعاتی بازجویی؛ چهار شهروند پیرو آئین یارسان آزاد شدند" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)
"آئین یارسان؛ همزمان با صدور قرار موقوفی تعقیب و منع تعقیب برای ۵۷ تن، علیه دو شهروند قرار جلب به دادرسی صادر شد" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)
"At Least 30 Yarsani Followers Arrested" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)
"سالگرد جان باختن خلیل عالی نژاد؛ افزایش شمار شهروندان بازداشتی یارسان به ۳۰ تن" Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)