Breathing in Confinement

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January 27th, 2022

Tomaj Salehi receives sentence of imprisonment as well as paying a fine

  25-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathless: Protest rapper Tomaj Salehi was sentenced to imprisonment and fined by the Shahin Shahr Revolutionary Court. The sentence has been suspended for one year.   According to Breathing in Confinement the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Tomaj Salehi, a protest rapper, was sentenced […]

January 27th, 2022

The second hearing on the case against Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi; The proceeding will be continued

  25- January-2022 Newsgroup: Students – Prisoners –   Breathing in Confinement: On January 25, the second hearing on the case of Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi, two detained students of Sharif University, was held in Branch 29 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of […]

January 25th, 2022

Statistics on the violation of human rights in Iran from December 20, 2021 to January 20, 2022; Execution of at least 3 political prisoners

23-January-2022 Newsgroups: Executions – Ethnic Minorities – Women – Prisoners – Repression – Workers and Guilds – Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: In the past one month, while the repression intensified in Iran, the number of executions, detentions, and prison sentences increased. The widespread uprisings by various groups of people in protest of the poor […]

January 17th, 2022

Execution of a prisoner in Khorramabad Central Prison

16-January-2022 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner sentenced to death for murder was executed on Sunday, January 15, 2022, in Khorramabad Central Prison.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner sentenced to death for murder was executed on Sunday, January 15, 2022, […]

January 17th, 2022

A report on the latest situation of Abbas Lesani in his fourth year of imprisonment

16-January-2022 Newsgroup: Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: January 15, 2022, marks the fourth anniversary of the imprisonment of Abbas Lesani, a civil activist from Azerbaijan-Iran, imprisoned in Ardabil Prison. On January 15, 2019, after appearing in Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court in Tabriz, Abbas Lesani was arrested and transferred to Ardabil Prison. He […]

January 12th, 2022

Detention of a Baha’i citizen named Saba Sefidi

  11-January-2022 Newsgroup: Religious Minorities – Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 11, Saba Sefidi, a Baha’i citizen living in Tehran, was arrested after appearing in Branch 2 of the Evin Courthouse.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Saba Sefidi, a Baha’i […]

January 12th, 2022

Alieh Motalebzadeh deported to Qarchak prison in Varamin

11-January-2022 Newsgroup: Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On January 10, Alieh Motalebzadeh, a photographer and women’s rights activist, was deported from Evin Prison to Qarchak Prison in Varamin.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners Rights League in Iran, Aliyeh Motalebzadeh, a photographer and women’s rights activist, was […]

January 12th, 2022

Ten billion Toman bail for the political prisoner, Afshin Baymani to be granted a furlough

  11-January-2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners –   Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 8, 2022, Branch 7 of the Criminal Court 2 in Rajai Shahr set 10 billion Tomans bail for Afshin Baymani to be granted a furlough. Afshin Baymani is one of the longest-serving political prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison. He has been in prison […]

January 11th, 2022

Description of an experience on the 22nd year of imprisonment; Letter from Saeed Masouri imprisoned in Rajai Shahr prison

9-January-2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: Saeed Masouri, a political prisoner imprisoned in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj, wrote a letter in the 22nd year of his imprisonment in which he wrote about his experiences during these years. In this letter, Mr. Masouri refers to the prison’s impact on the prisoners and […]

January 10th, 2022

To serve her 5-year sentence, Leila Hosseinzadeh summoned to Evin’s Sentence Implementation Unit

9-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Prisoners – Repression –   Breathing in Confinement: On January 8, 2022, the former political prisoner and student activist, Leila Hosseinzadeh was summoned to Evin Court’s Sentence Implementation Unit to serve her sentence. The summon states that she must appear within five days in Sentence Implementation Branch. […]