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August 2nd, 2024

A Statistical Report on Human Rights Violations in Iran in July 2024

August 1, 2024 News Group: Freedom of Speech, Protests, Execution, Religious Minorities, Ethnic Minorities, Sexual Minorities, Arrests, Pensioners, Women, Prisoners, Suppression, Sukhtbars, Uprising 2022, Workers and Unions, Children. Breathing in Confinement: Human rights violations in Iran continued in July. This month, the judicial authorities paused executions for two weeks because of the early presidential elections. […]

July 9th, 2024

At least 11 protest rallies and marches were held. The ongoing strike of the workers expanded to 123 contracting companies in the oil industry

July 8, 2024 News group: protests – pensioners – workers and unions – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, July 7, 2024, at least 11 protest rallies and marches were held; concurrently, the strike of thousands of workers in the oil, petrochemical and power plant industries also spread to 123 contracting companies. According to the statistics […]

June 24th, 2024

On Sunday, 23 June, at least 9 rallies and protest marches were held/ The workers of 75 oil industry contractors went on strike

  June 24, 2024 News group: protests – pensioners – workers and unions – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, June 24, 2024, at least 9 protest rallies and marches were held. At the same time, the workers of 75 contracting oil companies, petrochemical and power plant industries went on strike. According to the Statistics Centre […]

January 11th, 2024

Mehdi Yarahi was sentenced to imprisonment as well as lashes

  January 10, 2024. Breathing in Confinement: Mehdi Yarahi has been sentenced to two years and eight months of imprisonment and the endurance of 74 lashes by the Tehran Revolutionary Court According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Mehdi Yarahi was condemned to imprisonment and lashes by […]

January 31st, 2023

A report on human rights violations in Iran in the past one month (December 20, 2022 to January 20, 2023)

  27-January-2023 News group: Execution – Prisoners – Iran Uprising 2022 – Concurrently with the ongoing uprising in Iran, human rights violations is continuously happening throughout the country.   The killing machine of the Islamic Republic has targeted the protesting citizens, and despite international warnings and condemnations, the judiciary in Tehran and Tabriz has sentenced […]

June 23rd, 2022

The labor activist, Sajjad Shokri was released on bail

June 23, 2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Workers and Guilds – Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, June 23, 2022, the labor activist, Sajjad Shokri was temporarily released from Evin Prison on a 600 million Toman bail. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Thursday, July 23, the […]

May 29th, 2022

Vahid Fereydoni released from Evin Prison on bail

29-May-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Repression – Workers and Guilds – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, May 28, 2022, Vahid Fereydoni, a trade union activist of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, and one of the arrested drivers of BRT lines, was released from Evin Prison on bail […]

April 24th, 2022

A report on the situation of human rights in Iran over the past one month (March 20 to April 20, 2022)

  23-April-2022 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Workers and Guilds – Teachers In an attempt to reveal the violations of human rights in Iran, the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, publishes the gathered data regarding the human rights violations over the past one month (March 20 to April 20, 2022).   Executions Despite […]

March 27th, 2022

Report on human rights violations in Iran last year

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 6th, 2022

Ruhollah (Rada) Mardani summoned to Nurabad court

March 5, 2022 Newsgroup: Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: Ruhollah (Rada) Mardani, a teachers’ union activist, was summoned to the court in the City of Nurabad.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Ruhollah (Rada) Mardani, a teachers’ union activist, was summoned to the Nurabad city […]