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Samaneh Asghari was transferred to Evin Prison

April 3, 2024 News Category: Protests – Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, Samaneh Asghari, a student at Kharazmi University, was transferred to Evin Prison to serve her sentence. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Wednesday, April 3, Samaneh […]

11 Women’s Rights Activists in Gilan Province Sentenced to At Least 60 Years of Disciplinary Imprisonment

  March 30, 2024 News Group: Women – Suppression – Uprising 2022 – Breathing in Confinement: Branch 3 of the Revolutionary Court in Rasht sentenced11 women’s rights activists in Gilan to over 60 years of imprisonment. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Wednesday, March 27, […]

Revolutionary Court of Urmia; Sentences a Teacher to Imprisonment and Fine

  March 29, 2024 News Group: Freedom of Expression – Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: Karim Bastanji, a teacher and trade union activist, was sentenced by the Revolutionary Court and the Criminal Court of Urmia to 3 months of disciplinary imprisonment and a fine of 15 million tomans, as well as confiscation of his mobile […]

Nayeb Asgari, a Political Prisoner Sentenced to Execution, Returned to Public Ward of Urmia Prison

  March 30, 2024 News Group: Execution – Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: Nayeb Asgari was returned to the public ward of Urmia Prison after several days in solitary confinement. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Nayeb Asgari, a political prisoner sentenced to death, was […]

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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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