November 20, 2024 Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, November 16, 2024, Ghaffar Akbari, a 48-year-old prisoner from the village of Yulqunlu-ye Jadid, died due to torture in the Malekan Intelligence Office. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Akbari was arrested on October 29 […]
Category: Protests – Retirees – Prisoners – Workers and Professions Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at least 31 gatherings and protests movements took place in various cities across Iran by different social groups. According to Breathing in Confinement, the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in the 43rd […]
November 4, 2024 News Category: Execution – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: At least five prisoners, convicted of drug-related charges and murder, have been transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison for the execution of their sentences. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least five […]
October 30, 2024 News Category: Prisoners – Finger Amputation Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, in a brutal and inhumane act, the amputation sentence for two brothers was carried out in Urmia Prison. Both defendants were under 18 years old at the time of their arrest. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news […]
October 30, 2024 News Category: Protests – Retirees – Prisoners Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, October 29, at least 32 protests and demonstrations took place. According to the Statistical Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran Breathing in Confinement), in the 40th week of political prisoners’ hunger strike across 24 prisons under the campaign […]
September 30, 2024 News Category: Execution – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, September 30, 2024, at least two prisoners were transferred to solitary confinement in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj for the execution of their death sentences. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on […]
26 August 2024 News Categories: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Executions – Religious Minorities – Ethnic Minorities – Pensioners – Students – Women – Suppression – 2022 Uprising – Workers and Unions Breathing in Confinement: According to the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least 126 prisoners were executed during […]
August 26, 2024 News Group: Arrest – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, August 24, 2024, Behrad Ali Kanari, a rap singer, was arrested and transferred to Qom prison to serve his 6-month prison sentence on charges of “collaborating with hostile media to promote propaganda against the regime. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” a […]
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. […]
31-July-2024 News Group: Arrest Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, a week after the arrest of Ali Adinezadeh, the father of Abolfazl Adinezadeh, one of the victims of the 2022 uprising in Ghuchan, no information has been provided to his family about his whereabouts or the reason for his arrest. According to “Breathing […]