Breathing in Confinement

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December 16th, 2019

Acid attack in the County of Saqqez

Breathing in Confinement – on Saturday, December 14, a mother and daughter were attacked with acid by unknown people on Saadi Street in the County of Saqqez, in Kurdistan province. They were then taken to a hospital. The two women are said to have been injured in the back, but their general condition has been […]

December 16th, 2019

Release from execution after 8 years of imprisonment in Karaj

Breathing in Confinement – December 12, a prisoner convicted of murder in Karaj, being pardoned by the victim’s relatives, saved from execution. According to IRNA, on Thursday, December 12, 2019, in Karaj, the victim’s family members’ consent rescued a prisoner sentenced to death after 8 years of imprisonment. “In  2011, a prisoner killed his friend […]

December 16th, 2019

An inmate saved from execution after 5 years of imprisonment in the County of Kavar

Breathing in Confinement – In the County of Kavar in Fars province, a prisoner sentenced to death on the charge of murder, after being pardoned by the victim’s family, was rescued from execution. “After 8 years of hard efforts of the members of the second Branch of Dispute Resolution Council, as well as the local […]

December 16th, 2019

An execution in Mashhad prison

Breathing in confinement – December 10, a prisoner sentenced to death for murder, was executed in Mashhad prison. According to Khorasan daily, at dawn on Tuesday, December 10, an inmate was executed in Mashhad prison. “Based on preliminary investigations, at 19:50, April 13, 2017, on Hor 13 Street, three young motorcyclists shot a hairdresser’s customer. […]

December 12th, 2019

After 11 years in jail, Hassan Sishakhti was released from Evin Prison

Breathing in Confinement – Late last week, after being kept in jail for 11 years, the political prisoner Hassan Sishakhti was released from prison. He had been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court in 2010. His sentence, however, was eventually reduced to life in prison.

December 12th, 2019

A prisoner was saved from execution in Qom province

Breathing in Confinement- On Tuesday, December 10, a prisoner convicted of murder in Qom province, was saved from death with the consent of the victim’s family. ” On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, an inmate who previously was sentenced to death for murder, was saved from the noose with the consent of the victim’s relatives,” ISNA […]

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 […]