Additional Name(s): پویا صراف

Gender: Male

Perpetrator: Iran

Religion or Belief: Bahá`í

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Date of Detainment: November/2/2022

Date of Release: March/13/2023

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Pooya Saraf

Extra Bio Info:

Pooya Saraf was detained for his religious belief and activity.

On November 2, 2022, authorities in Karaj detained Saraf and searched his workplace and home, confiscating electronics and other personal belongings.

On March 13, 2023, Saraf was released on bail.

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