Breathing in Confinement

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August 11th, 2021

People of Junqan protested the arrest of Habib Fadaei

10-August-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, August 10, following the arrest of Habib Fadaei, by security forces at his home, a group of people in the town of Junqan staged a protest rally, demanding his release.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

August 11th, 2021

To serve his sentence, Nasser Hemmati was arrested and transferred to Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan

10-August-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On August 10, 2021, the civil activist, Nasser Hemmati, to serve his sentence, was arrested and transferred to Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan, following being summoned by the prison’s Sentence Implementation Unit. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Nasser Hemmati, […]

August 10th, 2021

Arrest of Akbar Azad after appearing in the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office in Baharestan

10-August-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Akbar Azad, a writer and activist living in Azerbaijan, was arrested by judicial officers on August 9, 2021, after appearing in Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office in Baharestan town in Tehran, from where he was transferred to an unknown location.   According to Breathing in Confinement, The news […]

August 10th, 2021

Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic responds to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights regarding the deportation of female political prisoners

10-August-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Following the UNHCR’s pursuit of deportation of women political prisoners from Evin Prison to the other cities, the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic responded in a letter dated Wednesday, August 4, 2021 by defending the transfer of Yasaman Ariani, Monireh Arabshahi, Mojgan Keshavarz, Atena Daemi, […]

August 10th, 2021

Covid-19 crisis in Iran; Head of the Islamic Republic’s Medical Council: Are those who issued statement on banning the import of vaccine, accountable today?

9-August-2021 Newsgroup: Uncategorized – Breathing in Confinement: According to the official statistics released by the Covid-19 headquarter, yesterday an unprecedented number of over 40,000 new patients were registered and 542 people died because of the disease. This is despite the fact that the officials of Iran’s Medical Council have repeatedly stated that the real figures […]

August 10th, 2021

Three months ban from coaching as well as paying a fine of 300 million Toman for Amir Ghalehnnoei because of criticizing the “42 years of injustice”

9-August-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathing in Confinement:  Amir Ghalehnoei, the head coach of Golgohar football team was sentenced by the Ethics Committee of the Iranian Football Federation to three months ban on coaching, as well as paying a fine of 300 million Tomans for saying that: “In the past 42 years there has […]

August 10th, 2021

Two women in Urmia were run over because of wearing “bad hijab”

9-August-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, August 8, the driver of a Peugeot Pars car in Urmia, after objecting two women’s type of clothing, ran over them by his car. And this was done under the pretext of “Amr bi al-Maruf wa’l-Nahy an al-Munkar,” meaning advising people to do good and avoid […]

August 9th, 2021

To serve her sentence, Azam Shirafkan was arrested and transferred to Kachuei Prison in Karaj

8-August-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: To serve her sentence, Azam Shirafkan, one of the detainees of the November 2019 uprisings, who had previously been sentenced to 6 years in prison, was arrested and transferred to Kachuei Prison in Karaj.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]

August 9th, 2021

In a new case while in prison, Soheil Arabi received a two-year sentence

8-August-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: In a new case opened against the political prisoner, Soheil Arabi, in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj, he was sentenced to two more years in prison.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in a new case on charge […]

August 8th, 2021

Release of Kianoosh Abbaszadeh from the Greater Tehran Central Penitentiary

8-August-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The Gonabadi dervish, Kianoosh Abbaszadeh, was released on parole from the Greater Tehran Penitentiary on August 8, 2021. Mr. Abbaszadeh had previously been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court in Tehran to 16 years and 6 months in prison, exile, as well as deprivation from some social rights. Last […]