May 26, 2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, May 24, after 18 months in prison, the political prisoner, Sajjad Zare, was granted a furlough followed by release from Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. Sajjad Zare was one of the political prisoners who went on a hunger strike since late March, after releasing […]
24-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Political prisoner Arzhang Davoodi was transferred from Zabol Prison to Rajaei Shahr Prison in Karaj. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Arzhang Davoodi has been transferred to Rajaei Shahr Prison and is currently being held in quarantine. Arzhang Davoodi, […]
23-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Peyman Farhangian, a poet and labor activist, on charges such as “forming a four-member telegram group”, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, 7 years of which will be suspended, and therefore, he has to spend three years in prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the […]
23-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, May 20, 2021, after 405 days of being held in temporary detention in Evin Security Ward 209, Ali Younesi met his lawyer, Mr. Mostafa Nili. Ali Younesi’s brother, confirming the news on his personal Twitter page, announced that the Ministry of Intelligence agents had been […]
22-May-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Execution – Prisoners – From April 20 to May 20, 2021 Execution of at least 13 prisoners and issuance of 3 death sentences Detention of at least 195 civil, political, and social media activists Sentencing 15 political and ideological activists to 99 years, 8 months and 6 days […]
22-May-2021 Newsgroup: Workers and Guilds – Breathing in Confinement: From April 20 to May 20, 2021, with continuing economic and social problems in Iran and despite the widespread repression, various groups of people staged large-scale protest rallies to pursue their demands. At least 323 protest movements have been held in different cities of the country. […]
20-May-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Breathing in Confinement: The retired teacher Mahboubeh Farahzadi, an Iranian Teachers’ Trade Association activist and a member of the Voice of Iranian Women Association, was summoned to be questioned by Branch 7 of the Evin Court. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in […]
20-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Farzin Rezaei Roshan, a political prisoner who had been deported to Rajaei Shahr Prison where he was being held in solitary confinement, was transferred to Aminabad Psychiatric Hospital. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in recent […]
19-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: In the first days of Eid al-Fitr, a number of Arab citizens were arrested in the Cities of Ahvaz and Koureh (Taleghani) in the port of Mahshahr. The mother of one of the victims of the November 2019 protests is among the detainees. According to Ahvaz Human […]
16-May-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: On May 15, 2021, the death sentences of 4 prisoners were carried out in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. Among them was a 25-year-old prisoner who had previously been sentenced to three times execution for “rape”. According to Breathing in Confinement, the new organ of the Prisoners’ […]