23 June 2026 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner held in Qezel Hesar Prison died by suicide following severe psychological and physical pressures. According to reporters of Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Monday, 22 June, a prisoner detained in Qezel Hesar Prison took his […]
8 June 2026News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Authorities at Zahedan Central Prison have prevented the transfer of Abdolhadi Shahouzehi, a Baluch political prisoner, to a specialist medical centre for treatment of a serious eye condition. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Abdolhadi Shahouzehi, who is […]
6 June 2026 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Following the transfer of Navid Khoshnazar to an undisclosed location, no reliable information is available regarding his health, whereabouts, or conditions of detention. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, lawyer Farzaneh Tabanian announced on her X account […]
2 June 2026News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Some female political prisoners held in the women’s ward of Evin Prison have been deprived of their basic legal rights, including telephone calls and family visits. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a post published on the X […]
25 May 2026 News group: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Political prisoner Alireza Beiranvand, who had been arrested in Tehran, has died in prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Alireza Beiranvand, a political prisoner, poet, and environmental activist from Izeh, who had previously been arrested […]
16 May 2026 News category: Prison sentence – Teachers Breathing in Confinement: The prison sentence of Amir Rahimi, a teacher and political prisoner, has been upheld by the Court of Appeal. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the four-year discretionary prison sentence issued against Mr […]
16 May 2026 News Category: Freedom of Expression – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Eight female political prisoners have been deprived of the right to contact and meet with their families and lawyers due to their participation in “protest activities.” According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, eight […]
6 May 2026 News Category: Freedom of Expression – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: Forough Taghipour, a political prisoner held in Evin Prison, has been sentenced to an additional one year of imprisonment following the opening of a new case against her by the Revolutionary Court of Tehran. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet […]
14 May 2026 Category: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Craig Foreman, a British citizen and traveller currently serving his sentence in Evin Prison, has gone on hunger strike in protest against restrictions imposed on him and his wife. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Mr […]
13 May 2026 Category: Imprisonment Sentences – Breathing in Confinement: Varisheh Moradi, a political prisoner currently held in Evin Prison, has been sentenced to an additional six months’ imprisonment in a new case by Branch 2 of the Tehran Criminal Court. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]