9-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Prisoners – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On January 8, 2022, the former political prisoner and student activist, Leila Hosseinzadeh was summoned to Evin Court’s Sentence Implementation Unit to serve her sentence. The summon states that she must appear within five days in Sentence Implementation Branch. […]
9-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 8, 2022, after appearing in the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj, Zahra Mohammadi, a Kurdish language teacher from Sanandaj, was arrested and transferred to the women’s ward of the Correctional Center to serve her five-year sentence. A number of civil […]
9-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 8, 2022, at the end of the deadline stated in her summon, Shadi Gilak, the civil activist and wife of political prisoner Arash Johari was arrested at the Sentence Implementation Unit and transferred to Evin Prison to serve her […]
January 8, 2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Prisoners – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 8, 2022, Baktash Abtin, a political prisoner and member of the Iranian Writers’ Association, died in a hospital in Tehran after contracting Covid-19 in Evin Prison and because of being denied on time medical care and […]
January 8, 2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 8, 2022, the civil activist, Yashar Tabrizi, was arrested by security forces and taken to an unknown location for lighting a candle in Shahedshahr, the site of the Ukrainian plane crash. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ […]
7- January – 2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Ethnic Minorities – Breathing in Confinement: Afshar Moheb, an Azeri activist in Ardabil Prison, ended his hunger strike on Wednesday, January 5th. He had gone on hunger strike on Sunday, January 2, in protest of the case investigator’s refusal to accept his bail and temporary release. […]
2-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, January 2, 2022, Bahareh Soleimani was sent to Evin Prison to serve her 6-year sentence. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Sunday, January 2, 2022, Bahareh Soleimani was transferred to […]
1-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Students – Women – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 1, 2022, Nazanin Mohammadnejad, a student at Allameh Tabatabai University and a former student activist at the University of Tehran, was transferred to Evin Prison to spend her 3 year and 4 month-sentence. According to […]
26-December-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, December 25, 2021, the imprisoned lawyer, Arash Kaykhosravi was temporarily released from Evin Prison on bail, awaiting the trial. Mr. Kaykhosravi along with some other citizens and lawyers, including Mostafa Nili, was arrested on August 14, in a meeting at the office […]
22-December-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Women – Repression – Workers and guilds – Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: The deteriorating situation of human rights in Iran has raised many concerns, especially at a time when Western countries ignoring the human rights situation in Iran are continuing the nuclear negotiations. The inaction of Western countries has […]