Despite the recent fire suicide of three of Yarsan followers -Ahle Hagh- in protest to shaving the mustaches of a Yarsan follower by the regime, once more another Yarsan follower’s mustaches has been shaved cumpolrsary in prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a week ago Safar Faraji, 27, another Yarsan follower from Hashtgerd-Karaj who was under arrest for the day 3rd and transferred to prison, was insulted by the authorities in Tehran prison and they shaved his mustache by force.
Safar has said that four officers by force and offensively did this heinous act to insult his faith and spirituality.
Apparently he tried three times to suicide himself in front of Iranian parliament but was stopped by his friends.
Three months ago the Hamedan prison authorities did a similar offensive act to another prisoner whose name is Kiomars Tamnak and it resulted to lots of protests and fire suicide of three Yarsan followers.
Yarsan followers who are one of the major religious minorities in Iran have not been considered officially.
The officials have not reacted to this story yet.
HRANA News Agency