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May 28th, 2025

Widespread Wave of Labour and Political Protests in Iran: From Prisons to the Streets

27 May 2025 News Categories: Protests – Prisoners – Workers and Guilds Breathing in Confinement – Tuesday, 27 May 2025 Political Prisoners in 45 Prisons Go on Hunger Strike in the 70th Week of the “Tuesdays Against Execution” Campaign In the 70th week of the “Tuesdays Against Execution” campaign, political prisoners in 45 prisons across […]

May 26th, 2025

Increase in Number of Death Row Prisoners Transferred to Solitary Confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison

25 May 2025 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – Monday, 5 Khordad 1404 (25 May 2025): At least six prisoners convicted of charges related to drug offenses, murder, and espionage have been transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj for the implementation of their death sentences. According to reporters from Breathing […]

May 25th, 2025

At Least One Prisoner Transferred to Solitary Confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison for Execution

25 May 2025News outlet: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – Sunday, 25 May 2025 – At least one prisoner who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on charges related to drug offences has been transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj, in preparation for the execution of the sentence. According to the […]

May 21st, 2025

Third Retrial Request for Death Row Political Prisoner Mehdi Hassani Rejected

20 May 2025 News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – On Tuesday, 20 May 2025, the Supreme Court of Iran rejected, for the third time, the retrial request for Mehdi Hassani, a political prisoner sentenced to death. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Amin Adel Ahmadian, […]

May 18th, 2025

Adnan Labakpour Transferred to Solitary Confinement for Execution

18 May 2025News outlet: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – Sunday, 18 May 2025 – At least one death row prisoner held on a charge of “murder” in Ilam Central Prison has been transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for execution. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

May 18th, 2025

Transfer of Prisoner to Solitary Confinement for Execution in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj

  18 May 2025 News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – Sunday, 18 May 2025: At least one prisoner sentenced to death on drug-related charges has been transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj in preparation for the execution of the sentence. According to information received by Breathing in Confinement, the news […]

May 18th, 2025

Prisoner Transferred to Solitary Confinement in Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan, for Execution

  18 May 2025 News category: Repression Breathing in Confinement – Sunday, 18 May 2025 – At least one prisoner sentenced to death on charges of murder has been transferred to solitary confinement in Isfahan Central Prison (Dastgerd Prison) in preparation for the execution of the sentence. According to information received by Breathing in Confinement, […]

May 17th, 2025

Death Sentence of Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo (Tatalloo) Approved by Supreme Court and Referred to Court for Execution

17 May 2025 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement On Saturday, 17 May 2025, the death sentence of Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, a pop singer, has been upheld by the Supreme Court and referred to the court for execution. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, judiciary spokesperson […]

May 14th, 2025

Miryousef Younesi on Hunger Strike in Evin Prison in Protest Against Detention Conditions

14 May 2025 News outlet: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement – On Tuesday, 14 May 2025, Miryousef Younesi, a political prisoner held in Evin Prison, began a hunger strike in protest against his forced transfer to Ward 7 and the poor conditions there. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

May 11th, 2025

Death Sentence Issued for Ehsan Faridi, a 22-Year-Old Student and Political Prisoner in Tabriz

May 11, 2025Category: Political Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – A death sentence has been issued for Ehsan Faridi, a 22-year-old student and political prisoner currently held in Tabriz Prison, by Branch 3 of the Revolutionary Court of Tabriz. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Ehsan Faridi […]