Breathing in Confinement

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June 19th, 2025

Crackdown on Freedom of Expression Under Pretext of Wartime Conditions: Citizen Arrested Over Satirical Content

  19 June 2025 News Category: Freedom of Expression – Arrests Breathing in Confinement – On Tuesday, 17 June 2025, a resident of Behbahan was arrested for publishing a satirical video related to the Israeli attack. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Ali Shahbazi, a Behbahan […]

June 18th, 2025

Escalating Pressure on Political Prisoners Amid Iran–Israel Tensions: Ali Younesi Transferred to Unknown Location

18 June 2025News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – Concerns are mounting over the fate of political prisoner and elite student Ali Younesi, who was transferred from Evin Prison to an undisclosed location on Wednesday, 18 June 2025. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Ali Younesi—an […]

June 18th, 2025

Death Sentences Issued for Nationwide Protest Detainees Amid Rising Tensions Between Iranian Regime and Israel

18 June 2025News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – On Monday, 16 June 2025, two young protesters, Yasin Kabdani (aged 20) and Mohammad Darvish Narouei (aged 21), were sentenced to death by a branch of the Revolutionary Court in Zahedan on charges of “moharebeh” (enmity against God) and “efsad-e fel-arz” (corruption on earth). Both are […]

June 17th, 2025

Execution of Shapur Ashkani in Shushtar Prison After 11 Years of Imprisonment

17 June 2025News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – At dawn on Thursday, 13 June 2025, the death sentence of at least one prisoner convicted of “murder” was carried out in Shushtar Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the prisoner was identified as Shapur Ashkani, […]

June 17th, 2025

Dizelabad Prison in Kermanshah Witnesses Bloody Crackdown Following Riot After Israeli Strike

#16 June 2025 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – On Monday, 16 June 2025, a violent riot broke out in Dizelabad Prison in Kermanshah following an Israeli airstrike on a missile production facility affiliated with the Ministry of Defence near the prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

June 17th, 2025

Death Sentence Carried Out for Prisoner in Shushtar Prison

16 June 2025 News Category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – At dawn on Thursday, 13 June 2025, the death sentence of at least one prisoner who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder” was carried out in Shushtar Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ […]

June 15th, 2025

Warning Over Intensifying Repression: Sixteen Citizens Arrested in Isfahan for Social Media Posts

  15 June 2025 News Category: Freedom of Expression – Arrests Breathing in Confinement – Sixteen citizens have been arrested in Isfahan for allegedly offering “media support” to Israel by expressing views on social media about the recent Israeli airstrikes. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

June 15th, 2025

Escalating Repression and Increasing Restrictions on Freedom of Expression Under Security Crackdown

  15 June 2025 News Category: Freedom of Expression Breathing in Confinement – A citizen in Shahr-e Kord has been arrested on charges of causing “psychological insecurity” after posting comments on social media regarding Israeli airstrikes. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, quoting Rokna, the Deputy […]

June 15th, 2025

Violation of Freedom of Expression: Citizen Arrested in Rumeshkan for “Disturbing Public Opinion”

15 June 2025 News Category: Freedom of Expression Breathing in Confinement – A citizen in Rumeshkan has been arrested on charges of “disturbing public opinion” after expressing views online regarding Israeli airstrikes. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, quoting Young Journalists Club, following a recent Israeli […]

June 14th, 2025

Arrest of Two Citizens in Kerman over Online Comments

  14 June 2025 News Category: Freedom of Expression Breathing in Confinement – Two citizens in Kerman have been arrested for expressing their opinions online regarding the Israeli airstrikes. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, quoting the Student News Agency, two individuals in Kerman Province were […]