12 February 2026 News Group: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of Yaqub Karimpour, a security prisoner held in Urmia Prison, has been upheld by the Supreme Court. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, the death sentence of Yaqub Karimpour, a follower […]
8 February 2026News Category: Prison Sentence – Breathing in Confinement – Ms Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and prominent human rights activist, has been sentenced to imprisonment, internal exile, and a ban on leaving the country. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Mostafa Nili, Ms […]
22 January 2026 News Group: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement– Armin Nourmohammadi, a political prisoner currently held in Evin Prison, has been sentenced to death on the charge of “moharebeh” (enmity against God). According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Ali Sharifzadeh Ardakani, his defence lawyer, […]
6 January 2026News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement — The hunger strike of political prisoners under the “Tuesdays Against Execution” campaign has reached its 102nd week, spanning 55 prisons across the country. At a time of repression and injustice, when the voices of courageous, freedom-seeking people are met not with dialogue but with bullets and […]
6 January 2026News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement — At least 14 adolescents have been arrested by security forces in the cities of Ilam, Dehloran, Sarableh, Karzan, and Badreh. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, amid nationwide protests across various parts of the country and widespread […]
5 January 2026 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – The political and security deputy governor of Qom has confirmed the killing of two citizens during recent popular protests in the city. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Morteza Heidari, the political and security deputy […]
4 January 2026 News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least ten citizens, including four minors, were arrested by security forces following recent protests in Sedeh Lanjan. Based on information obtained, these individuals were detained for participating in […]
30 December 2025News category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement — The hunger strike of political prisoners under the campaign “Tuesdays Against Execution” has reached its 101st week, spanning 55 prisons across the country. In a land where death has for years been transformed into an instrument of governance, and where gallows have cast their heavy shadow […]
29 December 2025 News Categories: Freedom of Expression – Executions – Religious Minorities – Ethnic Minorities – Students – Women – Prisoners – Workers and Trades – Children Breathing in Confinement – The past month marked one of the bloodiest periods on record in the Islamic Republic’s history with regard to violations of the […]
23 December 2025 News group: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement – The “Tuesdays Against Execution” hunger strike by political prisoners has reached its 100th week, now spanning 55 prisons across the country. Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on a night that recalls the longest darkness and the […]