A Civil Rights’ Activist Arrested in Tehran
Breathing in Confinement – Ali (Amir) Amirgholi, civil rights’ activist, has been detained since 20 days ago by the Security Forces. According to the…
Navid Kamran and Behnam Mousivand Released
Breathing in Confinement – Two activists who were arrested on September 6th in Tehran, have been released. According to the report of “Breathing in…
Arash Sadeghi and 3 other Activists Arrested in Tehran
Breathing in Confinement – Arash Sadeghi, former political prisoner has been arrested at his work place in Tehran today, September 6th. According to the…
UN rights experts condemn the recent wave of arrest and sentencing of civil society actors
GENEVA (8 August 2014) – United Nations human rights experts* today expressed grave concern over the recent escalating trend of arrest and sentencing of…
Iran: Free or Charge Journalists
Breathing in Confinement – Iranian authorities should immediately ensure the release of three journalists and a fourth person arrested in recent days, including the…
Iran is world’s leading jailer of female journalists and netizens
Breathing in Confinement – The arrest on 22 July of two journalists and a photographer, including the Tehran correspondent of the Washington Post and…
A journalist begins to serve his imprisonment sentence in Tabriz
Breathing in Confinement – Hamid Zare Mohammadi, blogger and journalist, went to Tabriz Prison to serve his imprisonment sentence. According to the report of…