Continuing pressures on Navid Afkari’s family; Detention of his father and brother for several hours
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: Today, Hossein Afkari, the father of the executed wrestler, Navid Afkari, and Hamid Afkari, Navid’s brother, were…
Execution of a prisoner in Saqez
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: A prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death for murder; was executed in Saqez prison on…
Security forces shoot dead a Baloch citizen on the Mashkid border
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Security agents shot dead a Baloch citizen on the Mashkid border.
Security forces kill two Baloch fuel transporter workers in Espakeh
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Two Baloch Sukhtbars (fuel transporter workers) lost their lives after being chased and shot by security officers in…
To serve his prison sentence, Khairat Parvazeh is transferred to Marivan prison
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Khairat Parvazeh, a 30-year-old citizen of Marivan, was transferred to Marivan Prison on a charge of “collaborating with…
Arrest of two citizens from Urmia
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 202: Security forces arrested two citizens from Urmia on charges of collaboration with one of the Kurdish opposition parties.
Complementary report on the beating of political prisoners in Qarchak prison in Varamin
Breathing in Confinement, December 16, 2020: On Sunday, December 13, 2020, the head of the Women’s Ward in Qarchak Prison, along with 20…
Evin Prison’s Women’s Ward, a High Security Ward
Thirty one women prisoners and political defendants are currently being held in the women’s ward of Evin Prison. This is a High Security Ward…
Kamil Ahmadi sentenced to 8 years in prison
Breathing in Confinement, December 14, 2020: Kamil Ahmadi, a writer, anthropologist and social problem researcher in Tehran, was sentenced to eight years in…
The intelligence agents in the City of Rask, run over a Baloch woman
Breathing in Confinement, December 14, 2020: The intelligence agents in the city of Rask, drove over a Baloch woman and sped off. …