Breathing in Confinement

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May 13th, 2026

Arrest of Yasin Hassanzadeh, University of Tehran Student

12 May 2026 News Category: Arrests Breathing in Confinement: Yasin Hassanzadeh, a student at the University of Tehran, has been arrested. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, based on published information, Yasin Hassanzadeh, a student of industrial engineering at the University of Tehran, was arrested by […]

May 13th, 2026

One Hundred and Twentieth Week of the “Tuesdays Against Execution” Hunger Strike by Political Prisoners

12 May 2026 News Category: Political Prisoners’ Hunger Strike Breathing in Confinement: The “Tuesdays Against Execution” hunger strike campaign by political prisoners has entered its 120th week across 56 prisons throughout the country. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at a time when Iran’s political and […]

May 10th, 2026

Maryam Derisi Sentenced to Two Years and Three Months’ Imprisonment and 74 Lashes

9 May 2026News Category: Flogging Sentences Issued Breathing in Confinement: Maryam Derisi, one of those arrested during the January protests, has been sentenced to a total of two years and three months’ discretionary imprisonment and 74 lashes. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, based on available […]

May 7th, 2026

Death Sentence Issued for Ali Pishevarzadeh, Detainee of the January 2026 Protests

Here is a clear and accurate translation in your preferred style: 7 May 2026 News Category: Death Sentences Issued Breathing in Confinement: Ali Pishevarzadeh, one of those arrested during the January 2026 protests, has been sentenced to death on charges of moharebeh (“enmity against God”). According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the […]

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, […]