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…
Execution of at least three prisoners in Isfahan prison
Breathing in Confinement: At least three prisoners who in separate cases had previously been sentenced to death were executed in the end of July…
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.
Catching Coronavirus infection and being transferred to Rajai Shahr prison; Behnam Moosivand’s concerning situation in prison
Shortly after being admitted to Evin Prison Medical Centre with the diagnosis of Covid-19, Behnam Moosivand, a political prisoner in Ward 8 of Evin…
Shiraz protests; issuance and upholding two times execution for a wrestler as well as imprisonment and flogging for two of his brothers
Breathing in Confinement: Navid, Vahid, and Habib Afkari Sangari, three brothers who had been arrested in the City of Shiraz at the time of…
Right to housing; Security forces attack the people of Abolfazl village in Ahvaz
Breathing in Confinement: Following a complaint filed against the residents by Bonyad-e Mostazafan (Foundation of the Oppressed), and after the law enforcement agents along…
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…