Breathing in Confinement: On January 19, 2021, a Baloch prisoner named Anwar Aalizehi, was executed in Zahedan Prison. According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, Anwar had been arrested two years ago on drug charges. “Being unemployed and having poor living condition, Anwar was transferring drugs, before which he had no criminal record,” said […]
Breathing in Confinement, January 11, 2021: On Saturday, January 9, 2021, two Kurdish students of Kharazmi University in Karaj, who were staying in the university’s dormitory, were arrested by the security forces. Five other Kurdish citizens also were concurrently arrested in the cities of Marivan and Mahabad. According to “Breathing in Confinement “, the […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 30, 2020: Security forces arrested two Baloch Sunni Religion Students in Saravan.
Breathing in Confinement, December 28, 2020: A sentence of 6 years imprisonment for Ali Azizi, a 19-year-old Turk activist, was verbally notified to his lawyer, Mr. Asghar Mohammadi. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Ali Azizi was sentenced to six years in prison by the Revolutionary […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 21, 2020: After spending eight years in death row, a Baloch prisoner was executed in Zahedan Central Prison. According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, on December 20, 2020, a Baloch prisoner named “Abdolbaset Khasht”, the son of Pir Mohammad from the village of Banest in the city of Konarak, […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 20, 2020: Security forces shot dead a Baloch citizen in Iranshahr.
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Security agents shot dead a Baloch citizen on the Mashkid border.
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Two Baloch Sukhtbars (fuel transporter workers) lost their lives after being chased and shot by security officers in Espakeh.
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 202: Security forces arrested two citizens from Urmia on charges of collaboration with one of the Kurdish opposition parties.
Breathing in Confinement, December 14, 2020: The intelligence agents in the city of Rask, drove over a Baloch woman and sped off. According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, on the morning of December 12, 2020, plainclothes agents ran over a Baloch woman and fled the scene. The woman was identified as “Khadijeh Dahani” […]