Breathing in Confinement

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July 22nd, 2020

After 18 years of being under the death sentence, two prisoners in Lamerd are released from execution

  Breathing in Confinement: Two prisoners who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges in two separate cases, were released from prison after being pardoned by the victims’ families.   According to the ISNA news agency, with the consent of the blood owners, two prisoners were saved from execution while one […]

July 22nd, 2020

Two prisoners are executed in Urmia Prison

Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, July 21, 2020, the death sentences of two prisoners who had been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges, were carried out.

July 22nd, 2020

After 18 years of being under the death sentence, two prisoners in Lamerd are released from execution

Breathing in Confinement: Two prisoners who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges in two separate cases, were released from prison after being pardoned by the victims’ families.

July 21st, 2020

Zahra Mohammadi receives 10 years sentence in prison

Breathing in Confinement: Zahra Mohammadi, a civil activist, and Kurdish language teacher was sentenced to ten years in prison by the Revolutionary Court in Sanandaj.

July 21st, 2020

Execution of two prisoners in Isfahan prison

Breathing in Confinement: Two Baluch citizens who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on drug charges were executed in Isfahan Prison on Saturday, July 11, 2020.

July 15th, 2020

Four prisoners in South Khorasan, Hormozgan, Junqan and Mehriz prison in Yazd, released from execution

Breathing in Confinement: Four prisoners, sentenced to death for murder in different prisons, were saved from execution after being pardoned by the blood owners.

July 14th, 2020

Execution of two Kurdish political prisoners in Urmia prison

Breathing in Confinement: Two Kurdish political prisoners, Diako Rasoulzadeh and Saber Sheikh Abdullah, were executed in Urmia Prison on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at 1:00 AM. The two political prisoners had been transferred to solitary confinement yesterday.

July 14th, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Dizel Abad prison in Kermanshah

Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner sentenced to death for murder was executed on Sunday, July 12, 2020, in Dizel Abad Prison in Kermanshah.

July 11th, 2020

Supreme Court upholds death sentences for three detainees of the November uprising

Breathing in Confinement: The death sentences for three detainees of November 2019 uprising, Mohammad Rajabi, Amir Hossein Moradi, and Saeed Tamjidi have been upheld by the Supreme Court.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the lawyers of these detainees announced that their clients’ death sentences […]