10 December 2024 News Category: Prisoners “Breathing in Confinement”: On Monday, 9 December 2024, 11 prisoners convicted of “murder” and drug-related crimes were transferred to solitary confinement in Qezel Hesar Prison in Karaj to await execution. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, these 11 inmates were […]
Categories: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Executions – Religious Minorities – Sexual Minorities – Arrests – Retirees – Suicides – Students – Women – Prisoners – Repression – Fuel Carriers – Amputation – Workers and Trade Unions – Children – Border Couriers – Teachers Summary of Human Rights Violations in Iran from October […]
News Category: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Executions – Religious Minorities – Ethnic Minorities – Arrests – Retirees According to the Statistical Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, during the second month of Masoud Pezeshkian’s presidency, there has been an unprecedented surge in executions, with at least 157 prisoners executed, breaking the […]
26 August 2024 News Categories: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Executions – Religious Minorities – Ethnic Minorities – Pensioners – Students – Women – Suppression – 2022 Uprising – Workers and Unions Breathing in Confinement: According to the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least 126 prisoners were executed during […]
August 1, 2024 News Group: Freedom of Speech, Protests, Execution, Religious Minorities, Ethnic Minorities, Sexual Minorities, Arrests, Pensioners, Women, Prisoners, Suppression, Sukhtbars, Uprising 2022, Workers and Unions, Children. Breathing in Confinement: Human rights violations in Iran continued in July. This month, the judicial authorities paused executions for two weeks because of the early presidential elections. […]
March 30, 2024 News Group: Execution – Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: Nayeb Asgari was returned to the public ward of Urmia Prison after several days in solitary confinement. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Nayeb Asgari, a political prisoner sentenced to death, was […]
March 27, 2024 News Group: Execution – Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: Nayeb Asgari, a political prisoner and father of two, held in Urmia prison under a death sentence, was suddenly transferred to solitary confinement on Wednesday. The transfer has heightened concerns about the threats to his life. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, […]
January 9, 2024 News Category: Executions – Ethnic Minorities – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Four Kurdish political prisoners, after 17 months of detention with no information about their situation, have been sentenced to execution by the Urmia Revolutionary Court. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]
November 15, 2023 News Group: Execution – Ethnic Minorities – Women – Breathing in Confinement: At dawn on Wednesday, a Baloch female prisoner, sentenced to death for drug-related charges, was hanged in Kerman prison. According to ‘Breathing in Confinement,’ the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a Balochi female inmate who […]
November 14, 2023 News Group: Execution – Ethnic Minorities – Women – Breathing in Confinement: On November 13th, a Baloch female prisoner, previously sentenced to death on drug related charges, was transferred to solitary confinement in Kerman Prison for the execution of her death sentence. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of […]