Forum In 2014, Iravani was invited to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he delivered a speech on interfaith endeavors. In 2015, he participated in the Davos Insights on Society and Security panel. Iravani was also involved with the "Global Sharpers" talk show in discussions on how to engage youth in work. While at the World Economic Forum, Dr. Iravani was invited by Karen I. Tse, founder of International Bridges to Justice and a human rights attorney, to speak on torture at her 2015 Sunrise Interfaith Peace Vigil. Criminal conviction On July 12, 2021, a criminal complaint was filed against Ahmad Iravani before United States District Court for the District of Columbia United States vs. IRAVANI (1:21-mj-00522-RMM) for defrauding several nonprofit organizations through fraudulent travel arrangements, between October 2016 to March 2019, and on November 29, 2021, Iravani agreed to admit guilt and entered a plea of guilt to the information and was convicted of wire fraud in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343, by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia under United States vs. IRAVANI (1:21-mj-00688-RDM), and sentenced to 36 months of probation and restitution of $50,657.06. Notes External links Center for the Study of Islam and the Middle East https://web.archive.org/web/20100917175629/http://www.missouristate.edu/aime/32842.htm https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/61562340/united-states-v-iravani/ Iranian emigrants to the United States University of Tehran alumni Catholic University of America faculty 21st-century Muslim scholars of Islam Living people Year of birth missing (living people)