Breathing in Confinement

Prisoners
April 8th, 2025

Ten Prisoners Transferred to Solitary Confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison for Execution

7 April 2025News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – On Monday, 7 April 2025, at least ten prisoners convicted of murder and drug-related offences were transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison in preparation for the implementation of their death sentences. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]

April 8th, 2025

Warning of the Imminent Danger of Execution of Political Prisoner Pakhshan Azizi Following the Rejection of Her Second Request for Retrial

6 April 2025 News Group: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The political prisoner Pakhshan Azizi’s second request for retrial has been denied. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Maziyar Tataei, lawyer for Pakhshan Azizi, has reported that her second request for retrial has been rejected. According […]

April 4th, 2025

Annual Human Rights Report in Iran – At Least 1,170 Prisoners Executed During the Solar Year 1403- 20 March 2024- 20 March 2025

  31 March 2025 News Categories: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Executions – Religious Minorities – Arrests – Retirees – Students – Women – Prisoners – Repression – Fuel Carriers – Amputations – Workers and Unions – Children – Porters – Teachers Breathing in Confinement – 30 March 2025: The Statistics Centre of the […]

February 25th, 2025

Transfer of 7 Prisoners to Solitary Confinement for Execution in Ghezel Hesar Prison

  February 24, 2025 News Category: Execution – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, February 23, 2025, at least seven prisoners who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder” and drug-related offenses were transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison in preparation for their executions. According to Breathing in Confinement, […]

February 18th, 2025

At Least Three Prisoners Transferred to Solitary Confinement for Execution in Ghezel Hesar Prison

  February 17, 2025 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – On Monday, February 17, 2025, at least three prisoners who had been arrested and sentenced to death on drug related charges were transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison in preparation for execution. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the […]

February 17th, 2025

Increase in the Number of Detainees from the Dehdasht Protests; Identities of 12 Individuals Confirmed

  February 17, 2025 News Category: Arrests – Women – Prisoners – Repression Breathing in Confinement, Saturday, February 15, 2025 – The number of detainees from the recent protests in Dehdasht has increased, and so far, the identities of 12 individuals have been confirmed. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ […]

January 26th, 2025

Imminent Risk of Execution; Sudden Transfer of Political Prisoners Behrouz Ehsani Eslamloo and Mehdi Hassani to Ghezel Hesar Prison

  January 26, 2025 Category: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, January 26, 2025, two political prisoners sentenced to death, Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani Eslamloo, were suddenly transferred to Ghezel Hesar Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the two political prisoners, Behrouz Ehsani […]

January 21st, 2025

Sixteen Protests and Demonstrations Held Across Iran on Sunday

January 20, 2025 News Category: Protests – Pensioners – Workers and Guilds Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, January 19, 2025, at least 16 protests and demonstrations were held in various parts of Iran, highlighting public discontent over dire living conditions, discrimination, and injustice. These protests reflect the deep dissatisfaction of different social groups with the […]

January 17th, 2025

Expansion of Political Prisoners’ Hunger Strike in the 51st Week of “Tuesdays Against Execution” to 34 Prisons Across the Country

January 16, 2025 News Category: Protests – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, January 14, at least 36 demonstrations and protest actions were carried out by citizens and political prisoners. According to Breathing in Confinement, the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the hunger strike by political prisoners, titled “Tuesdays Protest Against […]

January 7th, 2025

The 50th Week of “No to Execution Tuesdays” Across 30 Prisons, Accompanied by 8 Protests and Demonstrations

  January 7, 2025 News Group: Protests – Prisoners – Workers and Guilds Breathing in Confinement: on Tuesday, January 7, at least 38 protests and demonstrations were held by various groups of people and political prisoners. According to the Statistical Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the 50th week of the political prisoners’ […]