Four prisoners in South Khorasan, Hormozgan, Junqan and Mehriz prison in Yazd, released from execution
Breathing in Confinement: Four prisoners, sentenced to death for murder in different prisons, were saved from execution after being pardoned by the blood owners.
Execution of two Kurdish political prisoners in Urmia prison
Breathing in Confinement: Two Kurdish political prisoners, Diako Rasoulzadeh and Saber Sheikh Abdullah, were executed in Urmia Prison on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at…
Execution of a prisoner in Dizel Abad prison in Kermanshah
Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner sentenced to death for murder was executed on Sunday, July 12, 2020, in Dizel Abad Prison in Kermanshah.
Supreme Court upholds death sentences for three detainees of the November uprising
Breathing in Confinement: The death sentences for three detainees of November 2019 uprising, Mohammad Rajabi, Amir Hossein Moradi, and Saeed Tamjidi have been upheld…
In the first 6 months of 2020, concurrently with the escalating Covid-19 crisis, at least 114 death sentences have been carried out in Iran
Breathing in Confinement, July 1, 2020: In the first six months of 2020, at least 114 people have been executed in various prisons in Iran. Islamic Republic authorities have…
Execution of a prisoner in Isfahan prison
Breathing in Confinement: At dawn on Monday, June 29, 2020, the death sentence was carried out on a prisoner at Isfahan Prison. He had…
Execution of a prisoner in Noor prison
Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner sentenced to death on charges of murder, was executed in Noor Prison on June 16, 2020. According to Breathing…
Despite the efforts of civil society activists to obtain the consent of blood owners, a prisoner was executed in Naqadeh prison
Breathing in Confinement: On the morning of Wednesday, June 10, 2020, a death sentence was carried out in Naqadeh Prison. The executed prisoner had…
Without having been sentenced to death, a Baloch inmate, was executed in Birjand prison
Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, June 6, 2020, a Baloch man who had previously been sentenced to prison on drug charges, was executed in…
Maryam Akbari Monfared has been summoned to the court for a new case opened against her in her 11th year of imprisonment
Breathing in Confinement: To be charged in a new case, in her 11th year in prison, on June 10, 2020, the political prisoner, Maryam…