Breathing in Confinement – Prison officials at Iran’s Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj have prevented a 64-year old Sunni prisoner from receiving adequate medical care despite his rapidly deteriorating health condition. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Sunni prisoner of conscience Keykhosro Sharifipour has been suffering from an unknown illness since 6 August […]
Breathing in Confinement – A prisoner was hanged in public in Sari. The number of public hangings has reached to 14 since August 3rd. According to the report of Fars, “S-R” was charged with killing his son and son-in-law last winter. He was also charged with killing his wife while having a prison visit. There […]
Breathing in Confinement – Hamid Babaei has been transferred to the clinic of Evin prison. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Graduate student of Hamid Babaei who was arrested when he returned from Belgium to Iran and was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment had passed out during past week and was finally transferred to […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]