Breathing in Confinement

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September 3rd, 2022

In a new verdict, eight political prisoners were sentenced to imprisonment and flogging 

August 30, 2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On August 29, 2022, eight political prisoners imprisoned in Evin prison were tried by Branch 101 of the General Court of Fashafoyeh district in Tehran and each were sentenced to 11 months and 15 days of imprisonment as well as 50 lashes. On October 8, 2021, […]

September 3rd, 2022

Maryam Akbari Monfared imprisoned in Semnan Prison is banned from visiting her family for 3 months

August 30, 2022 News group: women – prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, August 30, the authorities of Semnan Prison banned the political prisoner, Maryam Akbari Monfared, from visiting her family for 3 months. Maryam Akbari who is serving the 13th year of her sentence, was also beaten last week by the head of […]

September 1st, 2022

The film director, Mojtaba Mirtahmaseb, was summoned and temporarily arrested

August 30, 2022 Newsgroup: suppression – Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, August 29, 2022, Mojtabi Mirtahmaseb, a film director and documentary maker, was summoned to the investigation branch of Tehran’s 33rd District Prosecutor’s Office, located in Evin Prison. And after being notified of his charges, he was later released on bail.   According to “Breathing […]

August 28th, 2022

Kasri Nouri was transferred from Adel Abad prison to an unknown location

August 27, 2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, August 27, Kasra Nouri, a master’s student in human rights and a Gonabadi Dervish imprisoned in Adel Abad prison in Shiraz, was transferred from the political ward of this prison to an “unknown location”. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the […]

August 21st, 2022

To be executed, three Baloch prisoners in Nasrabad Prison transferred to solitary confinement

  August 19, 2022 News group: execution – ethnic minorities Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, August 18, 2022, three Baloch Prisoners sentenced to death for drug-related and murder charges were transferred to solitary confinement in Nasrabad Prison. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Thursday, August […]

August 21st, 2022

A 17-year-old fuel carrier was killed by police officers in the City of Tardast

August 19, 2022 Newsgroup: Ethnic Minorities – Sukhtbar (Fuel carrier)   Breathing in Confinement: On August 19, 2022, a child fuel carrier was seriously injured in the head by the police officers throwing a hard object at him in the City of Tardest in Zahedan. The child died after being taken to the hospital due […]

August 21st, 2022

Zahedan Prison; To be executed, two Baloch prisoners transferred to solitary confinement

August 19, 2022 News group: execution – ethnic minorities Breathing in Confinement: On August 18, 2022, to be executed, two sentenced to death prisoners were transferred to solitary confinement in Zahedan Prison. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Thursday, August 18, 2022, two Baloch prisoners […]

August 13th, 2022

Two prisoners executed in Saveh Prison

August 12, 2022 News group: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, two prisoners  sentenced to death for drug-related charges were hanged in Saveh Prison. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, two prisoners were executed at dawn on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in […]

August 9th, 2022

A report on the statistics of Executions in the first year of Ebrahim Raisi’s presidency (August 3, 2021-August 2, 2022)

Breathing in Confinement: Ebrahim Raisi, a member of the “Death Committee” and one of the perpetrators of the killing of thousands of political prisoners in the summer of 1988, was appointed as the president of Iran last year on August 3, 2021His presidency provoked widespread protests from human rights entities worldwide. Before Raisi’s presidency, another […]

August 7th, 2022

The flames of August still burns our hearts; A letter from Maryam Akbari Monfared from Semnan prison on the anniversary of the massacre of political prisoners in the summer of 1988

  August 7, 2022 News group: freedom of expression – women – prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: In a letter on the anniversary of the massacre of political prisoners in 1988, Maryam Akbari Monfared, a political prisoner in Semnan prison, expressed her satisfaction with the conviction of Hamid Nouri, one of the perpetrators of the […]