A woman’s ex-husband kills her in the village of Sepidar in Yasuj
Breathing in Confinement: While on leave from prison, an inmate killed his ex-wife and afterward, went to the police station to confess. He was…
Report on the execution of three prisoners, including a female prisoner in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad
Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, August 18, 2020, four prisoners who had previously been sentenced to death on murder charges, were executed in Vakilabad…
Detention of Fatemeh Davand; Amnesty International, condemning the detention of Fatemeh Davand, called for her release
Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, August 6, 2020, to serve her 3 years and 9 months sentence, for participating in the November 2019 protests,…
Simultaneous arrest of five civil activists by security forces in Saqqez
Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, security forces simultaneously arrested five Kurdish civil activists from Saqqez, named: Armia Ranjbari, Ali Ghaderi, Heiman…
Execution of at least two prisoners in Langrood Prison in Qom
Breathing in Confinement: The death sentences of two prisoners who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of drug trafficking were…
Death sentence of a Kurdish political prisoner in Sanandaj prison is upheld
Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, August 7, 2020, the death sentence of Haidar Ghorbani, a political prisoner from Kamyaran, was upheld by Branch 27…
Execution of a prisoner in Lakan prison in Rasht
Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner who more than 4 years ago was arrested and sentenced to death on the charge of murder, was executed…
Mostafa Salehi, one of the protesters in December 2017, was executed in Isfahan prison
Breathing in Confinement: Mostafa Salehi, who had been arrested during the protests in December 2017, was executed in Isfahan prison at dawn on Wednesday,…
Execution of three prisoners in Hamedan prison
Breathing in Confinement: Three prisoners who had previously been sentenced to death by Hamadan Criminal Court on rape charges, were executed in the last…
High Commissioner for Human Rights expresses her concern about the threats against founder of Imam Ali’s Popular Students Relief Society
Breathing in Confinement: On August 1, 2020, Ms. Michel Bachelet, High Commissioner for Human Rights, expressed her concern about the growing pressure on and…