Rajai Shahr Prison; CCTV cameras in Hall 10, Ward 4, to monitor the political prisoners
Breathing in Confinement, December 21, 2020: Twenty three political prisoners are being held in in Rajai Shahr Prison, Hall 10, Ward 4, and…
Being pardoned by the victim’s family, a child offender saved from execution
Breathing in Confinement, December 21, 2020: A prisoner who was 16 at the time of the alleged crime, was saved from the death penalty…
Transfer of Mohammad Benazadeh Amirkhizi and Payam Shakiba to Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj; their release is sabotaged by the Ministry of Intelligence
Breathing in Confinement: October 19, 2020, in protest against being forced to wear prison uniforms and shackles, Mohammad Amirkhizi, Payam Shakiba, and Majid Asadi,…
Execution of a prisoner in Qom
Breathing in Confinement, December 20, 2020: A prisoner sentenced to death on charge of rape, was executed in Qom Prison on December 17, 2020.
Execution of at least 3 prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj
Breathing in Confinement, December 20, 2020: At least three prisoners sentenced to death on murder charges in separate cases, were executed on Wednesday, December…
A Baloch citizen was killed by security agents in Iranshahr
Breathing in Confinement, December 20, 2020: Security forces shot dead a Baloch citizen in Iranshahr.
Zahedan Prison, at least 5 prisoners transferred to solitary confinement for execution
Breathing in Confinement, December 18, 2020: The lawyer, Mostafa Nili, announced the transfer of at least five prisoners to solitary confinement to serve their…
Summoning a Baloch citizen to the intelligence office in the City of Konarak
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: A Baloch citizen named “Shahab Dashti” was summoned to the Konarak Intelligence Office. According to the Baloch…
Continuing pressures on Navid Afkari’s family; Detention of his father and brother for several hours
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: Today, Hossein Afkari, the father of the executed wrestler, Navid Afkari, and Hamid Afkari, Navid’s brother, were…
Execution of a prisoner in Saqez
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: A prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death for murder; was executed in Saqez prison on…