Breathing in Confinement

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August 20th, 2014

Aydin Zakeri went on dry hunger strike at Meshkin Shahr prison

Breathing in Confinement – Aydin Zakeri, detained civil activist has gone on dry hunger strike at prison of Meshkin Shahr. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Aydin Zakeri was arrested along with a number of civil activists at Sabalan hillside. He has gone on dry hunger strike since August 18th.

August 19th, 2014

Sunni prisoner with psychological illness severely beaten by prison guards and taken to unknown location

Breathing in Confinement – There is no news about the condition of a Sunni prisoner awaiting execution in Iran who was taken to an unknown location last week after being beaten by prison guards in Iran’s Ghezel Hesar prison in Karaj. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Seddigh Mohammadi, a Sunni prisoner of […]

August 18th, 2014

Yashar Darolshafa prevented from participating in his brother’s wedding

Breathing in Confinement – Yashar Darolshafa, political prisoner at section 350 of Evin prison have been prevented from participating in his brother’s wedding. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, although the office of the prosecutor had told his family that he will be able to take part in the ceremony but ultimately he […]

August 18th, 2014

3 Azerbaijani activists released

Breathing in Confinement – 3 Azerbaijani activists who were arrested at Sabalan hillside have been released. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Hamid Ghovati, Isa Azizi and Reza Ghomi have been released on 10 million Thomans bail on August 18th.

August 18th, 2014

Ayat Mehralibeyglou sent to furlough

Breathing in Confinement – Ayat Mehralibeyglou, political prisoner of Jolfa prison has been sent to furlough. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, the imprisoned member of “Yeni GAMOH” has been sent to a 5-day furlough on August 18th.

August 17th, 2014

Arrested Azerbaijani activists on hunger strike

Breathing in Confinement – The Azerbaijani activists who were arrested at Sabalan hillside have gone on hunger strike after being transferred to prison of Meshkin Shahr. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, the activists have been transferred to different sections of prison of Meshkin Shahr on August 16th.

August 16th, 2014

Azerbaijani civil activists arrested at Sabalan hillside

Breathing in Confinement – A number of Azerbaijani civil activists have been arrested by police forces at Sabalan hillside. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, some civil activists from Ardebil and other cities were going to Sabalan as previous years on August 15th, however the police forces arrested most of them on the […]

August 11th, 2014

2 prisoners hanged in Birjand

Breathing in Confinement – 2 prisoners have been hanged on charge of drug trafficking at Central Prison of Birjand. According to the report of HRANA, the prisoners were hanged yesterday at the central prison of Birjand.

August 10th, 2014

Mahmud Bagheri left prison for 3 days

Breathing in Confinement – Seyed Mahmud Bagheri, political prisoner of ward 350 came to a 3-day furlough. According to a report of “Breathing in Confinement”, the imprisoned member of teachers’ trade union has come to furlough on August 10th. He left prison to take part in the first anniversary of his father’s death.

August 10th, 2014

4 prisoners hanged in Rasht / 24 executions in one week

Breathing in Confinement – 4 prisoners were hanged in the central prison of Rasht. There have been 24 prisoners hanged in Iran during last one week. According to the report of the official website of the judiciary of Gilan province, 4 prisoners were hanged at the central prison of Rasht on August 10th.