Breathing in Confinement

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May 6th, 2026

Sentenced to 9 Years and 3 Months in Prison: Rasoul Salehi, Detained During the January Protests

  5 May 2026 News Group: Imprisonment Sentences – Breathing in Confinement: Rasoul Salehi, one of those arrested during the January 2026 protests, has been sentenced to 9 years and 3 months of discretionary imprisonment. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, based on information published by […]

May 5th, 2026

Continuation of the “Tuesdays Against Execution” Hunger Strike Campaign in Its 119th Week

  5 May 2026 News category: Hunger strike of political prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The hunger strike of political prisoners under the campaign “Tuesdays Against Execution” has reached its 119th week across 56 prisons in the country. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, amid the […]

May 5th, 2026

Arrest of Amir Mohammad Karimi and Issuance of an In-Absentia Suspension from Study

  4 May 2026 News category: Arrest – Breathing in Confinement: Amir Mohammad Karimi, a polymer engineering student at the University of Tehran, has been arrested by security forces. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Amir Mohammad Karimi, a student admitted in 2025 to the polymer […]

May 4th, 2026

Execution of Peyman Mohammadi in Isfahan Prison

3 May 2026News Category: Executions Breathing in Confinement: The death sentence of a prisoner has been carried out in Isfahan Central Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in the early hours of Saturday, 2 May 2026, a prisoner was hanged in Isfahan Prison. The identity […]

May 2nd, 2026

Death Sentence Issued for Mohammadreza Tabari, a Detainee from the January Nationwide Protests

April 2026 News category: Death Sentences Breathing in Confinement: Mohammadreza Tabari, one of those detained during the nationwide protests of January 2026, has been sentenced to death by Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court on the charge of “enmity against God” (moharebeh). According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

May 2nd, 2026

Transfer of Three Death Row Prisoners from Urmia Prison to Unknown Locations

30 April 2026News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Three prisoners sentenced to death, Nasser Bekrzadeh, Yaghoub Karimpour, and Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, who were being held in Urmia Central Prison, have been transferred separately to undisclosed locations. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on the morning of Thursday, […]

April 29th, 2026

Death Sentence Issued for Ebrahim Dowlatabadi, Detainee of the January 2026 Protests

28 April 2026News Category: Death Sentences Issued Breathing in Confinement: Ebrahim Dowlatabadi, one of those arrested during the January 2026 protests, has reportedly been sentenced to death on charges of moharebeh (“enmity against God”) by the Revolutionary Court of Mashhad. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

April 29th, 2026

Arrest of Mohammad Mehdi Hatef, philosophy researcher and translator, in Tehran

  28 April 2026 News group: Arrest – Breathing in Confinement: Mohammad Mehdi Hatef, a well-known researcher and translator in the field of philosophy, was arrested in Tehran on 22 April by security forces. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, agents confiscated a number of his […]

April 29th, 2026

Arrest of Fariborz Kohanzad, a student at Sharif University of Technology

  28 April 2026 News group: Arrest – Breathing in Confinement: Fariborz Kohanzad, a student at Sharif University, has been arrested. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the Student Council of Sharif University of Technology has reported the arrest of Fariborz Kohanzad, an undergraduate student of […]

April 29th, 2026

Campaign “Tuesdays Against Execution”; civil resistance against structural repression and injustice

  28 April 2026 News group: Hunger strike of political prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The hunger strike of political prisoners, “Tuesdays Against Execution”, has reached its 118th week across 56 prisons in the country. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the campaign “Tuesdays Against Execution”, […]