Breathing in Confinement

executions
January 5th, 2023

Nationwide uprising: 18-year-old Arshia Takdastan receives to death sentence

  January 4, 2023 Newsgroup: Execution – Iran’s uprising – Breathing in Confinement: Arshia Takdastan, an 18-year-old protester arrested during the nationwide uprising in Nowshahr, was sentenced to death by the first branch of the Revolutionary Court in Sari on charges of corruption on earth and Moharebeh (waging war against God).   According to “Breathing […]

December 19th, 2022

Reza Tajik in Karaj Central Prison, and 15 other prisoners were executed in various other cities in the last week

December 18, 2022 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, a prisoner sentenced to death for drug-related charges was executed in Karaj Central Prison. Also, in the last week, at least 15 other prisoners were executed in the cities of Arak, Qazvin, Semnan, Shiraz, Khorram Abad and Hamedan. According to “Breathing […]

December 19th, 2022

Execution of two female prisoners in Semnan Central Prison

December 18, 2022 Newsgroup: Execution   Breathing in Confinement: Two female prisoners sentenced to death for drug-related charges were executed on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Semnan Central Prison. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, two female prisoners, accused of drug-related crimes, were executed on Thursday, […]

December 16th, 2022

Execution of 5 prisoners in Rajaeeshahr prison in Karaj

December 16, 2022 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, five prisoners were executed in Rajaeeshahr prison on charges of murder. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’  Rights League in Iran, on Wednesday, December 14, five prisoners, sentenced to death for murder, were hanged in Rajaeeshahr […]

December 14th, 2022

Two brothers in Urmia prison are at risk of imminent execution, their mother asks for help

December 13, 2022 News group: protests – execution – Breathing in Confinement: Farhad and Farzad Tahazadeh, two brothers arrested in the nationwide uprising in Oshnavyeh, are in imminent danger of execution. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Farhad and Farzad Tahazadeh are at risk of imminent  […]

December 13th, 2022

Report on the case of 4 protestors accused of “Baghy” in Isfahan

  December 13, 2022 News group: protests – execution – Breathing in Confinement: On December 11, the Chief Justice of Isfahan Province announced the issuance of an indictment with the charge of ” Baghy ” against Amir Nasr-Azadani, a former professional footballer at Zob Ahan team in Isfahan  and Tractor team in Tabriz, as well […]

December 11th, 2022

Execution of two female prisoners in Semnan Central Prison

December 10, 2022 Newsgroup: Execution Breathing in Confinement: Two female prisoners sentenced to death for drug-related crimes were executed on Thursday, December 8, 2022, in Semnan Central Prison. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, two female prisoners, accused of drug-related crimes, were executed on Thursday, December […]

December 11th, 2022

Iran’s nationwide uprising: The death sentence of Mahan Sadrat was notified to him and concurrently was referred to the Judgment Enforcement Unit

  December 10, 2022 News group: execution – Iran’s Uprising 2022-   Breathing in Confinement, December 10, 2022: Earlier today, the death sentence of Mahan Sadrat, one of the detainees of Iran’s nationwide uprising, was referred to Judgment Enforcement Unit.  Concurrently, this 23-year-old political prisoner was transferred from Greater Tehran Prison to Rajaeeshahr Prison.   […]

November 25th, 2022

A report on human rights violations in Iran from October 20 – November 20, 2022

November 23, 2022 News group: freedom of expression – protests – execution – During the nationwide protests, violations of human rights in Iran have intensified. Using firearms to confront unarmed protesters is a gross violation of human rights. The authorities of the Islamic Republic have killed a large number of children on the streets of […]

October 27th, 2022

The uprising continues, the monthly report on human rights violations in Iran from September 20 to October 20, 2022

  October 23, 2022 News group: freedom of speech – protests – execution – Breathing in Confinement: Concurrently with the ongoing nationwide protests, the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran publishes its monthly report on human rights violations in Iran. The protests started on September 16 following the killing of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini by the Morality […]