30-January-2022 Newsgroup: Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 29, 2022, after appearing in the Sentence Enforcement Unit of the Evin Court, Shohreh Hosseini, a translator and social activist, was arrested and transferred to Evin Prison to serve her sentence. She had previously been sentenced to 4 years and 2 months in […]
29-January-2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 29, one day after his deportation to Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj, the political prisoner, Keyvan Samimi, was deported to Semnan Prison. Keyvan Samimi was deported to Semnan Prison while in recent weeks he had been transferred from Evin Prison to Karaj Central Prison and […]
26-January-2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Payam Shakiba, a political prisoner in Evin Prison, has contracted Coronavirus and has been denied medical treatment for the past few days. He was arrested and transferred to Evin Prison on January 3, 2022, when had he appeared in the Evin’s Sentence Implementation Unit on the due date […]
25-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathless: Protest rapper Tomaj Salehi was sentenced to imprisonment and fined by the Shahin Shahr Revolutionary Court. The sentence has been suspended for one year. According to Breathing in Confinement the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Tomaj Salehi, a protest rapper, was sentenced […]
25- January-2022 Newsgroup: Students – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 25, the second hearing on the case of Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi, two detained students of Sharif University, was held in Branch 29 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of […]
23-January-2022 Newsgroups: Executions – Ethnic Minorities – Women – Prisoners – Repression – Workers and Guilds – Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: In the past one month, while the repression intensified in Iran, the number of executions, detentions, and prison sentences increased. The widespread uprisings by various groups of people in protest of the poor […]
16-January-2022 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner sentenced to death for murder was executed on Sunday, January 15, 2022, in Khorramabad Central Prison. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner sentenced to death for murder was executed on Sunday, January 15, 2022, […]
16-January-2022 Newsgroup: Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: January 15, 2022, marks the fourth anniversary of the imprisonment of Abbas Lesani, a civil activist from Azerbaijan-Iran, imprisoned in Ardabil Prison. On January 15, 2019, after appearing in Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court in Tabriz, Abbas Lesani was arrested and transferred to Ardabil Prison. He […]
11-January-2022 Newsgroup: Religious Minorities – Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 11, Saba Sefidi, a Baha’i citizen living in Tehran, was arrested after appearing in Branch 2 of the Evin Courthouse. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Saba Sefidi, a Baha’i […]
11-January-2022 Newsgroup: Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 10, Alieh Motalebzadeh, a photographer and women’s rights activist, was deported from Evin Prison to Qarchak Prison in Varamin. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners Rights League in Iran, Aliyeh Motalebzadeh, a photographer and women’s rights activist, was […]