Breathing in Confinement

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October 9th, 2021

Ongoing detention in a state of uncertainty, for Farzad Samani and Sakar Eini in Urmia Prison

8-October-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Farzad Samani and Sakar Eini, detained on January 2021, have been held in prison for 8 months in a state of uncertainty.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Farooq Samani, Farzad Samani’s brother, referring to the ongoing detention […]

October 9th, 2021

A new case in prison; The sentence of one year imprisonment for Nasser Hemmati

8-October-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Nasser Hemmati, a psychologist doctor, writer and poet from Abdanan, was sentenced to one year in prison by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Isfahan for a new case opened against him while in prison. On Tuesday, August 7, Nasser Hemmati who had been summoned to Branch […]

October 4th, 2021

Summoning Olduz Ghasemi to the Criminal Court in Tabriz

3-October-2021 Newsgroup: Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: The civil activist, Olduz Ghasemi, from Azerbaijan-Iran, has received a notice requesting her to appear in Branch 112 of the Criminal Court in Tabriz on October 18, 2021. She was arrested during the protest rallies held on July 24, 2021, in Tabriz, and was released on July […]

October 4th, 2021

Temporary release on bail for Aram Moradian

3-October-2021 Newsgroup: Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, October 3, 2021, a Kurdish citizen named Aram Moradian, son of Osman from the village of “Tangisar” in the Javroud district of Sanandaj, was released from prison on 500 million Tomans bail awaiting the trial.   Aram Moradian was arrested by security forces on Saturday, […]

October 4th, 2021

Court hearing for Yousef Salahshour

3-October-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: The trial of Yousef Salahshour, an artist and civil activist from Azerbaijan-Iran, was held in Branch 3 of the Revolutionary Court in Tabriz.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on the morning of […]

October 1st, 2021

Execution of a prisoner in Yazd

1-October-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner sentenced to death for murder of his wife, was executed in Yazd Prison on the morning of September 30, 2021. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner sentenced to death for murder of his wife in […]

September 30th, 2021

Arsham Rezaei catches Coronavirus in Rajai Shahr prison

29-September-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: After being tested positive for Covid-19, Arsham Rezaei, the political prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison, was transferred to the safe ward (quarantine) of Rajai Shahr Prison on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on […]

September 29th, 2021

Ongoing detention and unawareness of the condition of Aziz Ghasemzadeh, the spokesman for Teachers’ Trade Association in Gilan

29-September-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathing in Confinement: Three days after the arrest of Aziz Ghasemzadeh, the spokesman for Teachers’ Trade Association in Gilan, his whereabouts and condition are still unknown.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Aziz Ghasemzadeh was arrested by security forces […]

September 29th, 2021

Execution of a prisoner in Isfahan, after spending 20 years in prison

29-September-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: After spending 20 years in prison, a 42-year-old prisoner named Abbas Gholi Salehi, who had been sentenced to death for drug offenses, was executed on the morning of September 29, 2021.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on […]

September 27th, 2021

Sentence of thirteen months in prison for Payam Shakiba, without any legal evidence

27-September-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Payam Shakiba, a former political prisoner, was sentenced by Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran to thirteen months in prison, ban from leaving the country for 2 years, prohibition of membership in groups and parties, and seizing his cell phones and laptops. Mr. Shakiba was arrested […]