Breathing in Confinement

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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.

December 8th, 2019

Shahnaz Akmali, whose son was killed in “2009 protests”, was summoned to serve one year in prison

Breathing in Confinement – Shahnaz Akmali, mother of Mustafa Karim Beigi, who was killed in “2009 protests”, was summoned to serve her one-year jail sentence.

December 8th, 2019

Student suicide at Chamran University in Ahvaz

Breathing in Confinement – Two students at the University of Chamran in the City of Ahvaz lost their lives: an 18-year-old student who was found hanged to death and a 19-year-old student whose body was found in a semi-finished building. “Distrust of the future and lack of enthusiasm has become a trend among students across […]

December 8th, 2019

An executed in Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz

Breathing in Confinement – A prisoner convicted of murder was executed in the City of Ahvaz on December 4, 2019.

December 8th, 2019

Rashid Nasserzadeh was arrested in the County of Oshnouyeh

Breathing in Confinement- Rashid Nasserzadeh, a citizen of the County of Oshnouyeh, was arrested by security forces on Tuesday, December 3, and was taken to an unknown location.