14-Year Prison Sentence Issued for Saman Ghaderi, Arrested During the January Protests
Breathing in Confinement, Friday, 4 September 2026: Saman Ghaderi, a political prisoner currently held in Greater Tehran Prison and one of those arrested in…
Execution of a Prisoner in Mashhad Prison
Breathing in Confinement, Thursday, 3 September 2026: The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had previously been arrested on a charge of…
One Step Away from Execution: Alireza Sepahi’s Retrial Request Rejected by a Parallel Branch Without Judicial Review
Breathing in Confinement, Wednesday, 2 September 2026: The parallel branch assigned to review the case of Alireza Sepahi Badjani, a political prisoner sentenced to…
Death Sentence Carried Out in Shiraz Prison
Breathing in Confinement, Wednesday, 2 September 2026: The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had previously been arrested on a charge of…
Execution of a Prisoner in Rasht Prison
Breathing in Confinement, Wednesday, 2 September 2026: The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had previously been arrested on a charge of…
Execution of Ali Mirzaei, a Singer from Babol, in Babol Prison
Breathing in Confinement, Wednesday, 2 September 2026: The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had previously been arrested on a charge of…
New Case Brought Against Political Prisoner Manouchehr Bakhtiari, Father of Pouya Bakhtiari; Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Breathing in Confinement, 1 September 2026: Manouchehr Bakhtiari, the justice-seeking father of Pouya Bakhtiari and a political prisoner currently held in Bandar Abbas Central…
Unlawful Death Sentences Issued for 10 Protesters Arrested During the January Uprising in Isfahan; “Isfahan Shohada Square” Case Marred by Serious Due Process Concerns
Breathing in Confinement, Tuesday, September 1, 2026: Branch One of the Isfahan Revolutionary Court has issued 10 death sentences and a combined total of…
Inhumane Flogging Sentences for January Protesters; 13 Qorveh Citizens Sentenced to 26 Years in Prison and 196 Lashes
Breathing in Confinement, Monday, August 31, 2026: At least 13 citizens who were arrested during the January protests in Qorveh County have been sentenced…
Anvar Shahlibar Dies in Custody; Body Still Not Returned to His Family
Breathing in Confinement, Monday, August 31, 2026: Anvar Shahlibar, a 40-year-old man and son of Bayan, died in custody after being arrested by law…