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November 5th, 2023

Execution of Two Baluch Brothers in Zahedan Prison

November 5, 2023 News Categories: Execution – Ethnic Minorities Breathing in a Confinement: In the early hours of Saturday, November 4, the death sentences of two Baluch brothers for drug related charges were carried out in Zahedan Prison. According to ‘Breathing in a Confinement,’ the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on […]

November 4th, 2023

Execution of at Least 4 Prisoners in Isfahan Prison

November 4, 2023 News Category: Execution Breathing in a Confinement: In the early hours of Thursday, November 2, the death sentences of at least four prisoners in Isfahan Prison were carried out. According to ‘Breathing in a Confinement,’ the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on the morning of Thursday, November 2, […]

November 4th, 2023

Ghezelhesar Prison: To be executed, Ghasem Abesteh transferred to Solitary Confinement

Ghezelhesar Prison: To be executed, Ghasem Abesteh transferred to Solitary Confinement November 4, 2023 News Categories: Freedom of Speech – Execution – Religious Minorities – Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in a Confinement: On Thursday, November 1, Ghasem Abesteh, a Sunni prisoner who has been under a death sentence for over 14 years, was transferred to […]

October 28th, 2023

A Report on the Executions in the Past Year: October 11, 2022 – October 10, 2023

October 15, 2023 News Category: Executions – On the occasion of the World Day against the Death Penalty   According to the Statistics Centre of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, over the past year (October 11, 2022 – October 10, 2023), at least 730 prisoners have been executed in various prisons across Iran.   […]

September 7th, 2023

A report on human Rights Violation in Iran – August 2023

  September 1, 2023 News Category: Protests – Executions – 2022 Uprising – Breathing in Confinement: On the verge of the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death and the onset of the 2022 uprising in September, the authorities of the Islamic Republic have intensified their widespread crackdown. The detention of political and social activists, including relatives […]

May 21st, 2023

Nationwide uprising; The execution of three political prisoners, accused in the case known as “Khane Isfahan (Isfahan’s House))”

  May 19, 2023 News group: execution – uprising 2022 – Breathing in Confinement: Despite the international demands to stop the execution of the accused in the case known as “Khane Isfahan”, on the morning of Friday, May 19, Majid Kazemi Sheikh Shabani, Saleh Mirhashemi Boltaghi and Saeed Yaqoubi Kurdsofla were executed in Isfahan.   […]

May 8th, 2023

Execution of two prisoners of conscience in Arak Central Prison

May 8, 2023 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: Yousef Mehrad and Sadrullah Fazli Zare, two prisoners of conscience who had been sentenced to death on charges of blasphemy and sacrilege, were executed on the morning of Monday, May 8, 2023, in Arak Central Prison. According to “Breathing in Cofinement”, quoting “Mizan” news agency, at […]

May 7th, 2023

Execution of Habib Osayavad, a political prisoner and a dual Iranian-Swedish citizen

May 6, 2023 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, May 6, the state media announced the execution of Habib Farajullah Tchaab, an Arab political prisoner and a dual Iranian-Swedish citizen.   According to “Breathing in Confinement” quoting Mizan news agency, on Monday, May 6, 2023, the death sentence of Habib Farajullah Tchaab, known […]

May 7th, 2023

Execution of at least 45 prisoners in the last 10 days in Iran

May 5, 2023 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in confinement: Over the last 10 days, at least 45 prisoners, including 25 Baloch citizens and 2 women, have been executed in different prisons in Iran of them, only the execution of two prisoners has been officially announced by the state media. This unprecedented rise in the number […]

April 9th, 2023

Statistical report on human rights violations in Iran in year 1401 (March 20, 2022, to March 20, 2023)

Introduction: The year 1401 ended while the second half of it coincided with massive and nationwide uprisings against the Islamic Republic. During the uprisings, the repressive forces resorted to violent suppression and killed at least 700 protesters of who at least 70 were children. According to the authorities of the Islamic Republic, at least 80,000 […]