29-May-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, May 28, 2022, Farajullah Alhaei , a civil activist living in Ahvaz, was temporarily released on bail from Sheiban Prison in Ahvaz, awaiting the trial. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Saturday, […]
24-May-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Students – Women – Breathing in Confinement: Hasti Amiri, a student activist at Allameh Tabatabai University, was sentenced by the the Court of Appeals in Tehran to one year in prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in addition to […]
21-May-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Ethnic Minorities – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On May 19, 2022, Akbar Jahani, a poet and civil activist from Tabriz, was arrested by security forces. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, concurrently with the football match between the teams […]
May 14, 2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: In recent days, the people of Junaqan in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, along with other cities, took to the streets to protest the poor economic situation and the high cost of basic goods. On May 13, 2022, Habib Fadai and several members […]
Introduction The following report is the conclusion of yearlong efforts of the colleagues of Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (Breathing in Confinement), which has been provided on the basis of the direct and indirect information collected from numerous human rights sources in the Solar Hijri year of 1400 (corresponding to the period between March 21, […]
March 26, 2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathing in Confinement: Hossein Rouintan, a journalist and political activist, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and fine payment. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Hossein Rouintan, a journalist and political activist living in Dashtestan, was […]
25-February-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Execution – Prisoners – Repression – Workers and Guilds – Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: The Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran presents a report on human rights violations in Iran and the protests rallies held across the country over the past month. […]
8-February-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, after having tested positive for Covid-19, Bahareh Soleimani, a political prisoner in Evin Prison, was sent on sick leave. Ms. Soleimani’s Covid test came as positive on February 7, and afterward she was transferred to the […]
6-February-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The lawyer, Mohammad Najafi, was returned to Arak Prison on Saturday, February 5, at the end of his leave. Mr. Najafi had been sent on sick leave from Arak Prison on December 19, 2021. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of […]
25-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathless: Protest rapper Tomaj Salehi was sentenced to imprisonment and fined by the Shahin Shahr Revolutionary Court. The sentence has been suspended for one year. According to Breathing in Confinement the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Tomaj Salehi, a protest rapper, was sentenced […]