Breathing in Confinement

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November 25th, 2020

A 22-year-old worker dies at Manjil Olive Factory

Breathing in Confinement, November 24, 2020: A 22-year-old worker at Golchin Manjil Olive Oil Factory, while cleaning the olive press machine, was dragged to the machine and lost his life.

November 23rd, 2020

In various provinces in Iran, police forces search the homes of Baha’i families and confiscate their personal belongings

Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, November 22, 2020, security forces raided the homes of a large number of Baha’i families in various provinces in Iran and confiscated their personal belongings including computers, laptops, cell phones, and books.

November 23rd, 2020

After 24 years in in Miandoab prison , a prisoner saved from execution

Breathing in Confinement: After twenty-four years of being under the death sentence, a prisoner in Miandoab Prison, returned to life with the consent of the victim’s family.

November 21st, 2020

Three prisoners in Shahroud, saved from execution

Breathing in Confinement: Being pardoned by the blood owners, three prisoners in Shahroud Prison, who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges, were saved from execution.

November 21st, 2020

To be interrogated, three citizens from Marivan transferred to Sanandaj

Breathing in Confinement: Three detainees from the City of Marivan were transferred from one of the city’s security detention centers to Sanandaj.

November 21st, 2020

Amnesty International calls for the release of Amir Salar Davoodi

Breathing in Confinement: Amnesty International calls for the release of the human rights lawyer, Amir Salar Davoodi.

November 19th, 2020

Death of a worker from Kermanshahi after self-immolation

Breathing in Confinement: A worker from the City of Kermanshah who set himself on fire in front of the city’s labor union died in the hospital.   According to Rokna news agency, in protest action, a worker from the City of Kermanshah who set himself on fire in front of a labor trade union near […]

November 18th, 2020

A Baloch citizen’s car caught fire while being chased by security agents

Breathing in Confinement: The chase of a fuel carrying vehicle by security officers led to the car being overturned and caught fire.

November 18th, 2020

Iran: Internet deliberately shut down during November 2019, hiding the true scale of unlawful killings by security forces

Breathing in Confinement: On the occasion of the anniversary of the deadliest day of the November 2019 protests, Amnesty International launched a new website “The killings Iran’s internet shutdown hid.”

November 18th, 2020

Tehran, security forces arrest Arsham Rezaei

Breathing in Confinement: Arsham Rezaei, a civil activist, and his nephew, Vahid Rezaei were arrested by security forces at Arsham’s home on November 17, 2020. Arsham had previously been arrested in January 2018 to be later released on bail awaiting the trial to be finalized.