Breathing in Confinement

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November 12th, 2020

A prisoner in Greater Tehran Prison saved from execution

Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner who had been sentenced to retaliation for killing his fellow inmate in Greater Tehran Prison was saved from the death penalty by paying a ransom to and obtaining consent from the victim’s family.

November 12th, 2020

The fired workers of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Factory return back to work

Breathing in Confinement: As a result of their own and their colleagues’ determination and standing in solidarity, the fired workers of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Factory returned back to work.

November 11th, 2020

The detained translator and researcher, Mohammad Khani, released from prison

Breathing in Confinement: Mohammad Khani, translator, researcher, and doctoral student at Allameh University, who had been detained by security forces since October 1, 2020, was released on bail on November 11, 2020, for his trial finalized.

November 8th, 2020

Protest rally Haft Tappeh Sugarcane workers

Breathing in Confinement: Haft Tappeh Sugarcane workers gathered in support of the fired workers.

November 8th, 2020

Iran’s police kills a Kulbar in the border heights of Chaldoran

Breathing in Confinement: A Kulbar was shot to death by Border Force in the border heights of Chaldoran.

November 8th, 2020

A Baloch child from Dashtiari drowned to death in a Hutag (marsh)

Breathing in Confinement: A Baloch child drowned to death in a Hutag (marsh).

November 8th, 2020

Two prisoners saved from execution in Tabriz and Ilam

Breathing in Confinement: In Tabriz prison, a young man sentenced to death for murder, was saved from the death penalty by the consent of the victim’s family.

November 7th, 2020

Prison sentence in Kermanshah for sheltering a person injured in November 2019 protests

Breathing in Confinement: A citizen of Kermanshah named Mohieddin Asghari was sentenced to one year suspended imprisonment for sheltering a wounded protester during November 2019 uprising. According to the Kurdistan Center for Democracy and Human Rights, Mohieddin Asghari, from Kermanshah, has been sentenced to one year suspended impriosonment by the city’s criminal court. As per […]

November 7th, 2020

A prisoner saved from execution in Ardabil

Breathing in Confinement: Being pardoned by the blood owners, a young inmate in Ardabil prison, who had been sentenced to death for murder, returned to life. According to Rokna News Agency, quoting Nasser Atabati, Chief Justice of the City of Ardabil, a 24-year-old man who since 2017, being convicted of murder, was in death row, […]

November 7th, 2020

The sentence of Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane laborers is appealed against their will

Breathing in Confinement: The bail sentences of 50 million Tomans for Haft Tappeh sugar Cane laborers have been appealed against their will.   According to the Telegram channel of Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Laborers Union, quoting Farzaneh Zeilabi, the detained laborers’ lawyer, their sentences were 50 million Tomans for each one of the detained workers. […]