27 August 2025News category: Executions Breathing in Confinement — At least three prisoners who had been convicted on drug-related charges were executed by hanging in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the executions were carried out at dawn on Wednesday, 27 August […]
26 August 2025 News Category: Protests – Prisoners – Workers and Guilds Breathing in Confinement – Coinciding with the 83rd week of the “Tuesdays Against Execution” campaign, launched by political prisoners in 50 prisons across the country, families of political prisoners sentenced to death also held demonstrations demanding the immediate abolition of death sentences. […]
26 August 2025News group: Prisoners –Breathing in Confinement – Shahab Darabi, a truck driver and resident of Eslamabad-e Gharb, has been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to three years and one day in prison for supporting the nationwide truck drivers’ strike. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in […]
26 August 2025News group: Prisoners –Breathing in Confinement – Student activist Motahareh Gonaei has been sentenced to 21 months of imprisonment. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Motahareh Gonaei announced in a note: “The Revolutionary Court sentenced me to 15 months in prison on the charge […]
26 August 2025News group: Prisoners –Breathing in Confinement – In a land overshadowed by executions, resistance still breathes. The “Tuesdays Against Execution” campaign is not merely a protest movement but the collective echo of political prisoners who, despite imprisonment, torture, and repression, continue each week to break through prison walls to send the cry for […]
25 August 2025 News Group: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement – At least six prisoners who had been arrested on charges related to “drug offences” and sentenced to death were transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezelhesar Prison, Karaj, for the implementation of their sentences. According to information obtained by Breathing in Confinement, the news […]
24-August-2025 News Group: Execution – Breathing in Confinement – The execution of at least one prisoner was carried out in Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at dawn on Thursday, 21 August, a prisoner was executed in Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan. The identity of […]
21 August 2025News group: Executions –Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner who had been arrested on a charge of “murder” and sentenced to death was carried out in Qorveh Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at dawn on Wednesday, […]
20 August 2025News group: Protests – Workers and Guilds –Breathing in Confinement – At least three protest gatherings were held in different parts of the country. Municipal workers of District 2 in Zahedan gathered in front of the municipality building demanding payment of their overdue wages. They reported that they have not received salaries for […]
20 August 2025News group: Prisoners –Breathing in Confinement – The ninth chamber of the Supreme Court, presided over by Judge Mazinani, has rejected the second request for retrial of Babak Shahbazi. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Babak Shahbazi’s brother, Keyhan Shahbazi, stated that this was […]