Mohammad Irannejad was arrested in Tehran
Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, February 22, 2021, Mohammad Irannejad was arrested by security forces at his bookstore in Tehran and was taken to…
Leila Hosseinzadeh was sentenced to 5 years in prison
Breathing in Confinement: Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student union activist and former political prisoner, was sentenced by Branch 28 of Revolutionary Court in Tehran to…
Ebrahim Firoozi detained while in exile and transferred to Chabahar prison
Breathing in Confinement, February 10, 2021: On Monday, February 8, 2021, Ebrahim Firoozi, a Christian convert who is serving his exile, after being…
Ebrahim Firoozi detained while in exile and transferred to Chabahar prison
Breathing in Confinement, February 10, 2021: On Monday, February 8, 2021, Ebrahim Firoozi, a Christian convert who is serving his exile, after being summoned…
Shahram Amjadian was sentenced to three years in prison
Breathing in Confinement, February 6, 2021: Shahram Amjadian, from the City of Sanandaj, who was arrested by security forces in the summer of 2019,…
Forty seven countries condemn human rights violations in Iran at UN Human Rights Council
Breathing in Confinement: On Friday, September 25, in an unprecedented event, 47 countries present at the UN Human Rights Council meeting, released a joint…
The first hearing for the retired teacher, Nahid Fath’alian
Breathing in Confinement: On September 16, Nahid Fath’alian, a retired teacher, was summoned to Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court for a trial where…
New report by Javid Rahman; Severe oppression in the November 2019 protests
Breathing in Confinement: On September 3, 2020, Javid Rahman, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, released his latest…
The fired journalist Mohammad Mosaed is sentenced to prison as well as being banned from journalism
Breathing in Confinement: Mohammad Mosaed, a fired journalist, was sentenced to prison plus being banned from journalism by the Revolutionary Court.
The commander of Khuzestan Police Force announced the arrest of the organizers of demonstration in Behbahan
Breathing in Confinement: On the night of July 20, 2020, the police commander in Khuzestan Province said: “All the instigators for an illegal and…