Breathing in Confinement

executions
December 23rd, 2019

Execution of a prisoner in the City of Bandar Abbas

Breathing in Confinement – On December 15, a prisoner convicted of murder was executed in Bandar Abbas prison. According to the Iranian Human Rights Organization, a 37-year-old prisoner named Davood Shams (known as Davoud Bolbol), from the City of Sari, was executed at Bandar Abbas Prison at dawn on Sunday, December 15. He had been […]

December 16th, 2019

Release from execution after 8 years of imprisonment in Karaj

Breathing in Confinement – December 12, a prisoner convicted of murder in Karaj, being pardoned by the victim’s relatives, saved from execution. According to IRNA, on Thursday, December 12, 2019, in Karaj, the victim’s family members’ consent rescued a prisoner sentenced to death after 8 years of imprisonment. “In  2011, a prisoner killed his friend […]

December 16th, 2019

An inmate saved from execution after 5 years of imprisonment in the County of Kavar

Breathing in Confinement – In the County of Kavar in Fars province, a prisoner sentenced to death on the charge of murder, after being pardoned by the victim’s family, was rescued from execution. “After 8 years of hard efforts of the members of the second Branch of Dispute Resolution Council, as well as the local […]

December 16th, 2019

An execution in Mashhad prison

Breathing in confinement – December 10, a prisoner sentenced to death for murder, was executed in Mashhad prison. According to Khorasan daily, at dawn on Tuesday, December 10, an inmate was executed in Mashhad prison. “Based on preliminary investigations, at 19:50, April 13, 2017, on Hor 13 Street, three young motorcyclists shot a hairdresser’s customer. […]

December 12th, 2019

A prisoner was saved from execution in Qom province

Breathing in Confinement- On Tuesday, December 10, a prisoner convicted of murder in Qom province, was saved from death with the consent of the victim’s family. ” On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, an inmate who previously was sentenced to death for murder, was saved from the noose with the consent of the victim’s relatives,” ISNA […]

December 12th, 2019

A death sentence in the City of Mashhad

Breathing in Confinement – On December 10, a defendant in Mashhad was sentenced to death by the Branch 5 of Khorasan Razavi Criminal Court 1. According to Rokna News, the defendant had been known in Mashhad as “the wolf the city” and after his indictment was issued by the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor, his case […]

December 12th, 2019

Two prisoners were executed in Urmia prison

Breathing in Confinement – On Wednesday, December 4, two prisoners accused of murder were executed in Urmia Prison. A day before the execution, they had been transferred to solitary confinement cells. According to the HRANA News Agency, at dawn of  Wednesday, December 4, two inmates were executed at Urmia Prison. HRANA  has verified the identities […]

December 8th, 2019

An executed in Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz

Breathing in Confinement – A prisoner convicted of murder was executed in the City of Ahvaz on December 4, 2019.

November 28th, 2019

Implementation of a death penalty in the City of Birjand

Breathing in Confinement – On Sunday, November 24, 2019, a prisoner was executed at Birjand prison. According to Baloch Activists Campaign, on Sunday morning, November 24, 2019, a death sentence was carried out at the prison of Birjand in South Khorasan Province.   This prisoner who had been sentenced to death on charges of “drug […]

November 28th, 2019

Execution in Shiraz and Bandar Abbas

Breathing in Confinement – Death sentences of three prisoners accused of murder were carried out at Adelabad Prison in Shiraz and Bandar Abbas Prison.