Reza Eslami, a professor of human rights at Tehran’s Beheshti University, is arrested
Breathing in Confinement May 16, 2020: Reza Eslami, a university professor and a member of Faculty of Law at Shahid Beheshti University, being arrested…
Fariba Adelkhah was sentenced to 6 years in prison
Breathing in Confinement: Fariba Adelkhah, a dual-national prisoner in Evin Prison, was sentenced to six years in prison by Tehran Revolutionary Court
Amir Chamani, was released
Breathing in Confinement: On May 19, 2020, after a month and a half of being in detention, the civil activist Amir Chamani, was released…
Payam Derafshan, Attorney at Law, convicted to two years in prison and a license suspension of 2 years
Breathing in Confinement, Sunday, May 10, 2020: The lawyer, Payam Derafshan, was sentenced to two years in prison and two years of license suspension.
Three hundred twenty were arrested on charges of spreading Covid-19 related news
Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, May 9, 2020, the country’s chief police announced that during the outbreak of the Coronavirus virus infection, FATA police…
Suspicious death of Ali Ajami, a human rights activist in the United States
Breathing in Confinement, Friday, May 8, 2020: Ali Ajami, an Iranian human rights activist, died at the age of 37 in Texas. According to…
Execution of a prisoner in Gonbad-e- Kavous
Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner, previously sentenced to death for murder, was executed in Gonbad-e Kavous Prison. According to Fars News Agency, on Tuesday…
Maryam Ebrahimvand is on hunger strike in Evin prison
Breathing in Confinement: To protest against her prolonged detention and her uncertain condition, Maryam Ebrahimvand, has been on a hunger strike at Evin Prison…
Atena Daemi refused to appear in the court
Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, April 18, 2020, Branch 24 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, headed by Mohammad Reza Amouzadeh, summoned the Civil…
Ismail Abdi was arrested and returned back to prison
Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, April 20, Ismail Abdi the teacher prisoner, was detained in Evin Prison where he had gone to Prosecutor’s Office…