Breathing in Confinement

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March 5th, 2024

Shervin Hajipour receives a sentence of three years of imprisonment and supplementary penalties.

  March 2, 2024 News Group: Freedom of Speech – Breathing in Confinement: Shervin Hajipour, an Iranian singer, has been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to three years and eight months of imprisonment, two years of ban on leaving the country, and other penalties. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news outlet of the Prisoners’ […]

February 18th, 2024

Keyvan Rahimian, a Baha’i citizen, sentenced to 9 years in prison

  February 16, 2024 News Category: Religious Minorities – Prisoners – “Breathing in Confinement”: on February 16, 2024, Keyvan Rahimian, a Baha’i citizen, was sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to nine years in prison, six years of deprivation from social rights, as well as a cash penalty. According to the “Breathing in Confinement,” the news […]

February 12th, 2024

Court of Appeals confirms the one-year imprisonment sentence for Samaneh Asghari

February 11, 2024 News Group: Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, February 10, 2024, the one-year imprisonment sentence of Samaneh Asghari, a student of Kharazmi University, was confirmed by the Court of Appeals in Tehran. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Right League in Iran, Samaneh Asghari, […]

February 5th, 2024

On the first month of the new Gregorian year, at least 93 prisoners in various prisons in Iran were executed.

  February 3, 2024 News Group: Freedom of Expression – Execution – Breathing in Confinement: At least 93 prisoners were executed in January 2024 in various prisons in Iran. Among them, only the execution of 23 prisoners were announced by the state media. According to the statistics center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

January 30th, 2024

Hunger Strike of Political Prisoners in Protest Against the Execution of Four Kurdish Political Prisoners and Widespread Executions

  January 30, 2024 News Group: Execution – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Political prisoners of Ghezel Hessar Prison in Karaj announced through a statement that they are going on a hunger strike in protest against the execution of four Kurdish political prisoners as well as the widespread executions. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” political […]

January 30th, 2024

The brutal attack by Ghezalhasar prison guards, accompanied by plain-clothed agents, on the hall of political prisoners in unit 4

  January 28, 2024 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 28, 2024, the guards of Ghazalhasar prison, along with plain-clothed agents, stormed the hall of political prisoners in unit 4 of this prison, beating the political prisoners detained in this hall. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

January 11th, 2024

Mehdi Yarahi was sentenced to imprisonment as well as lashes

  January 10, 2024. Breathing in Confinement: Mehdi Yarahi has been sentenced to two years and eight months of imprisonment and the endurance of 74 lashes by the Tehran Revolutionary Court According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Mehdi Yarahi was condemned to imprisonment and lashes by […]

January 10th, 2024

Four Kurdish political prisoners were sentenced to death

  January 9, 2024 News Category: Executions – Ethnic Minorities – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Four Kurdish political prisoners, after 17 months of detention with no information about their situation, have been sentenced to execution by the Urmia Revolutionary Court. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

January 10th, 2024

Mohammad Shojaa, a pediatric specialist in Bojnourd, was detained for publishing a photo of cutlet (Iranian people liken the image of Qassem Soleimani’s corpse to that of a cutlet.)

January 4, 2024 News Category: Suppression – Breathing in Confinement: Mohammad Shojaa, a paediatric cardiac surgeon and university professor residing in Bojnourd, North Khorasan Province, has been detained for posting an Instagram image of “Cutlet” (a type of food). Security forces have labelled it as an insult to sanctities. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the […]

December 31st, 2023

A court hearing was held on the the charges against two families seeking justice for the protesters killed in the November 2019 uprising. Mahbobe Ramezani and Rahima Yousefzadeh faced accusations in the Revolutionary Court

  December 28, 2023 Newsgroup: Uncategorized Breathing in Confinement: The hearing on charges against Mehbouba Ramezani, Pejman Qalipour’s mother, and Rahima Yousefzadeh, Navid Behboudi’s mother, took place in the second branch of the Shahriar Revolutionary Court. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a court hearing was […]