Breathing in Confinement

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November 25th, 2021

A report on the violations of human rights in Iran in the past one month (October 20 – November 20, 2021)

23-November-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Execution – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Over the past one month, systematic violations of human rights in Iran have continued. Execution, death sentence, arrest, imprisonment, and flogging were examples of human rights violations committed by the authorities of the Islamic Republic. The government’s failure in providing Covid-19 vaccine […]

November 25th, 2021

Rajai Shahr Prison; Abolhassan Montazer is in critical condition while his forensic file is missing

  24-November-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Abolhassan Montazer, a political prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison, is being held in critical condition with no medical care. He suffers from several incurable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, bone lesion in his spine, as well as a skin disease named psoriasis. However, his forensic record, […]

November 25th, 2021

Reza Vaseghi returned to Ardabil prison after completing his leave

25-November-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Reza Vaseghi, a civil activist from Azerbaijan-Iran, who is serving his two-year sentence in Ardabil Prison, returned to prison on Wednesday, November 24, at the end of his leave.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, yesterday, Wednesday, November […]

November 24th, 2021

The child-accused Arman Abdulali, arrested on murder charges, was executed in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj

  24-November-2021 Newsgroup: Uncategorized –   Breathing in Confinement: The death sentence of the child-accused, Arman Abdolali,  was carried out in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj on charges of murder.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights league in Iran, Arman Abdolali, a child accused in Rajai Shahr Prison […]

November 24th, 2021

Pedram Abhar arrested in Shiraz

  23-November-2021 News Group: Religious Minorities – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, November 21, 2021, Pedram Abhar, a Baha’i citizen living in Tehran, was arrested by security forces at his father’s house in Shiraz.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Pedram Abhar, a […]

November 22nd, 2021

Seven months in prison for the union activist Latif Rouzikhah

  22-November-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Latif Rouzikhah, a member of the board of directors of the East Azarbaijan Teachers’ Association, was sentenced to seven months in prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League Iran, Latif Rouzikhah, a trade union activist and a member of the […]

November 22nd, 2021

Asal Mohammadi released on bail

  22-November-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Today, Monday, November 22, 2021, Asal Mohammadi was temporarily released from Evin Prison on bail. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, earlier today, Asal Mohammadi was released from Evin Prison. Asal Mohammadi and Hirad Pirbdaghi had been arrested […]

November 21st, 2021

Houshamand Alipour goes on a hunger strike in Sanandaj prison

November 20, 2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Houshmand Alipour, a political prisoner in Sanandaj, has been on a hunger strike since November 16, 2021, to protest the interference of the Intelligence  Office in his case, and as well, the rejection of his request for leave and meeting with his family by the office. […]

November 20th, 2021

Increased pressure on the families of those killed in November 2019; Short-term detention of Pejman Gholipour’s family

18-November-2021 Newsgroup: Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On November 18, the family members (mother, father and brother) of Pejman Gholipour, one of the victims of the November 2019 uprisings, were detained by security forces and released after several hours of interrogation. During the arrest, security forces confiscated the family’s cell phones and made their social […]

November 20th, 2021

Wadud Asadi is still being held in a state of uncertainty in the detention center of the Ministry of Intelligence in Rasht

19-November-2021 Newsgroup: Ethnic Minorities – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: Twenty days after his arrest, Wadud Asadi, a civil activist from East Azerbaijan Province, is still under interrogation in the custody of the Intelligence Office. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Wadud Asadi, a civil activist […]