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Iran’s Supreme Court Reaffirms Death Sentence of Peyman Farah-Avar, Poet and Political Prisoner

26 February 2026News outlet: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement — The death sentence of Peyman Farah-Avar Gisa­vandani, a poet and political prisoner held in Lakan Prison in Rasht, has been upheld for a second time by Iran’s Supreme Court. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Branch 39 […]

Report on the Execution of a Prisoner at Qezel Hesar Prison

  21 February 2026 News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement — The death sentences of at least two prisoners, who had been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to death, were carried out at Qezel Hesar Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

Execution of Navid Shabanian Carried Out in Kashmar Prison

20 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder,” was carried out in Kashmar Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

Death Sentence Carried Out on a Prisoner in Sarakhs Prison

19 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder,” was carried out in Sarakhs Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

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Human rights activist on hunger strike in Iran

URGENT ACTION HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST ON HUNGER STRIKE IN IRAN Human rights activist Latif Hasani, a member of Iran’s Azerbaijani minority who is serving a nine-year prison sentence, has been on hunger strike since 18 May in protest at the treatment of political prisoners in Iran. He is a prisoner of conscience who must be […]

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