Breathing in Confinement- Nationwide protests against the rise in gas price which was started on Saturday morning November 15, 2019, are still ongoing. After the intervention of Special Troops and Security Forces, however, a large number of people were killed, injured or detained. Since November 15, concomitant with the start of protests, the authorities of […]
Breathing in Confinement – Concomitant with the announcement of a 3 times rise in gas price by Supreme Council of the National Petroleum Products Distribution Company, protest demonstrations erupted in various cities. At the same time, the intervention of security guards and riot police triggered violence. On Sunday, November 17, 2019, the prosecutor of Yazd […]
Breathing in Confinement -Social Deputy of Police Commander in West of Tehran Province announced that 2 people were arrested in Tehran, on the charge of intending to host a party.
Breathing in Confinement – Nima Vijeh’s trial which was supposed to be held yesterday in branch 26 of the revolutionary court of Tehran was postponed. According to a report obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), the trial was postponed because of insufficiency in the file.
Breathing in Confinement – Farhad Sheikhi was put on trial in Tehran. According to a report obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), Farhad Sheikhi was put on trial on charge of disturbing the public order in branch 1058 of criminal court of Tehran on Sunday 4 August 2019.
Breathing in Confinement – Mustafa Islami, Sahar Beheshti’s husband, was released from detention. According to the reports obtained by “Breathing in Confinement,” Mustafa Islami was arrested along with his wife. He was released on the same day, but security forces have not released Sahar Beheshti, yet.
Breathing in Confinement – The security forces disrupted the celebration of the birthday of Sattar Beheshti and arrested his sister. According to the reports obtained by “Breathing in Confinement,” since the morning of August 26, security forces have repeatedly contacted the people who attended the birthday celebration of Sattar Beheshti and threatened them to be […]
Breathing in Confinement – Mustafa Gholamnezhad, social activist, was arrested in Tehran on May 23. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Mustafa Gholamnezhad, a philosophy of science graduate from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran was arrested in Tehran and transferred to an unknown location at 6 pm on May 23.
Breathing in Confinement – A group of people in Tehran gathered in front of the Museum of Contemporary Art, to protest against the privatization of this institution. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, about three hundred people in Tehran gathered in front of the Museum of Contemporary Art in this city to protest […]
Breathing in Confinement – The young people, who were arrested in Hotel Shahriar in Tabriz, accused with “Breaking the Ramadan Fasting”, were released in the hours after midnight. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, 150 youth in city of Tabriz who were arrested in the lobby of Hotel Shahriar, at 7 pm on […]