Breathing in Confinement

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August 24th, 2014

Mohammad Khatibi sentenced to 6 months in prison

Breathing in Confinement – Mohammad Khatibi, Azerbaijani political activist has been sentenced to 6 months in prison. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Mohammad Khatibi has been sentenced to 6 months in prison on charge of spreading propaganda against the regime by the first branch of the revolutionary court of Tabriz.

August 23rd, 2014

6 political activists are detained in Central Prison of Karaj

Breathing in Confinement – 6 members of an organization named as “The organization of Justice and Truth” who have been arrested on April 9th in Shahriar in Karaj are still under detention. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Hassan Ibrahimi, Mehdi Ibrahimi, Mohammadreza Zabihi, Manuchehr Yousefi, Somayye Khalili and Mahin Sayar Sharabi are […]

August 23rd, 2014

Mohammadreza Pourshajai was released after serving 4 years in prison

Breathing in Confinement – Mohammadreza Pourshajari, imprisoned blogger, was released after serving 4 years in prison. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Mohammadreza Pourshajari (Siamak Mehr), was released from Central Prison of Karaj on August 23rd, after serving 4 years in prison.

August 23rd, 2014

Sunni prisoner Ghasem Abesteh deprived of medical treatment

Breathing in Confinement – Sunni prisoner of conscience Ghasem Abesteh, who is suffering from a kidney infection, is being deprived of proper medical care by officials at Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, despite suffering from intense pain in his kidneys that has left him mostly confined to […]

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.