Breathing in Confinement

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December 12th, 2019

A death sentence in the City of Mashhad

Breathing in Confinement – On December 10, a defendant in Mashhad was sentenced to death by the Branch 5 of Khorasan Razavi Criminal Court 1. According to Rokna News, the defendant had been known in Mashhad as “the wolf the city” and after his indictment was issued by the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor, his case […]

December 12th, 2019

Suicide of a teenager in the City of Hamadan

Breathing in Confinement- On December 9, a boy of about 18, from the City of Hamadan, jumping off a bridge, committed suicide and lost his life. According to ISNA, on Monday, December 9, 2019, the Police Chief of Hamadan Province, Reza Zarei, announced the suicide of an 18-year-old boy in the City of Hamadan. “The […]

December 12th, 2019

Three prisoners in “Sistan and Baluchestan”, and “Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari” saved from execution

Breathing in Confinement –  Three prisoners sentenced to death in separate cases in the counties of Koohrang, Farsan, and Dalgan, being pardoned by the victims’ families, survived from the execution.

December 12th, 2019

Suicide in Tehran, Sanandaj and Sardasht

Breathing in Confinement – On Thursday, December 5, in Tehran, two 17 and 18-year-old girls, throwing themselves before a train committed suicide and lost their lives. And in another report, on December 4, two young men committed suicide in Sanandaj and Sardasht and died. “On December 5, at around 14:30, at the time of train arrival in […]

December 12th, 2019

Two prisoners were executed in Urmia prison

Breathing in Confinement – On Wednesday, December 4, two prisoners accused of murder were executed in Urmia Prison. A day before the execution, they had been transferred to solitary confinement cells. According to the HRANA News Agency, at dawn of  Wednesday, December 4, two inmates were executed at Urmia Prison. HRANA  has verified the identities […]

December 12th, 2019

Twenty people were arrested at a private party

Breathing in Confinement – On Saturday, December 7, twenty girls and boys were arrested at a private party in the County of Masal to be referred to the county’s judiciaries. Violating the privacy of citizens and intrusively interfering with their personal affairs are among the critics who apply to the Iranian judicial system and police. […]

December 12th, 2019

Journalist Mohammad Mosaed released on bail

Breathing in Confinement – on Saturday, December 7, Mohammad Mosaed, who was arrested in Tehran during the November protests, was released on bail.

December 8th, 2019

After three weeks, Afshin Baymani is still on hunger strike

Breathing in Confinement: After 25 days, Afshin Baymani, a political prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj, is still on hunger strike.

December 8th, 2019

Sepideh Kashani was transferred to the female political prisoners’ ward of Evin prison

Breathing in Confinement – Last week, after spending 650 days in high-Security ward 209 at Evin prison, Sepideh Kashani, an environmental activist, was transferred to female political prisoners’ ward.

December 8th, 2019

Esfandani family insists on ‘innocent blood’ of their daughter despite denial of judiciary

Breathing in Confinement: Family members of Nikta Esfandani, who was killed in recent protests in Iran, expressed their hope on her Instagram page that their daughter’s innocent blood would not be left unpunished. Nikta Esfandani, a 14-year-old girl, was shot dead during the protests in Sattarkhan area in Tehran.