Breathing in Confinement

Prisoners
September 26th, 2019

Three political prisoners were transferred to political women ward of Evin Prison

Breathing in Confinement – Three political prisoners, Giti Pour Fazel, Shahla Entesari and Shahla Jahanbin were transferred last night to the political women ward of Evin prison. The three political activists, after a month of being kept in detention and under interrogation, were transferred to the women’s ward of Evin Prison on September 22. Giti […]

September 20th, 2019

Motalleb Ahmadian was transferred from Evin to Rajai Shahr prison

Breathing in Confinement – Motalleb Ahmadian a Kurdish political prisoner was transferred from Evin to Rajai Shahr prison on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Ahmadian accused of being related to one of the Kurdish groups has been imprisoned over the last 11 years. This prisoner (from Saqez city), was previously kept in Sanandaj prison while having […]

August 17th, 2019

A Comprehensive Report of the Situation of Political Prisoners in Hall 10 of Ward 4 in Rajai Shahr Prison – Part 1

Breathing in Confinement – The political prisoners in hall 10 of ward 4 of Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj have been under a lot of pressure from prison and judicial authorities in recent years. After violent and obligatory transferring of political prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison to hall 10 of ward 4 on 30 July […]

August 7th, 2019

Hamid Babai released from Evin prison after serving his sentence

Breathing in Confinement – Hamid Babai, imprisoned student was released from Evin prison some hours ago. According to the reports obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), Hamid Babai was released from Evin prison on 6 August 2019 after serving his sentence.

August 1st, 2019

Ahmadreza Jalali Transferred to Solitary Confinement

Breathing in Confinement – Ahmadreza Jalali, death raw dual citizen has been transferred to solitary confinement. According to a report obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), Ahmadreza Jalali has been taken from Evin prison to an unknown location on 29 July 2019.

November 19th, 2018

Tehran Khomeini Hospital Refuses to Hospitalize Political Prisoners

Breathing in Confinement – The authorities of Khomeini Hospital in Tehran refuse to hospitalize political prisoners. According to the reports obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), the Head of the Hospital and Head of the Security have ordered since almost 2 weeks ago not to accept political prisoners brought to this hospital for […]

September 8th, 2018

No Information about Zaniar and Loghman Moradi and Ramin Hossein Panahi

Breathing in Confinement – There is no information about 3 Kurdish political prisoners who were supposed to be executed today. According to the reports obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), the authorities of Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj and the judiciary have not given the families of Zaniar and Loghman Moradi and Ramin […]

September 7th, 2018

Zaniar and Loghman Moradi at Risk of Imminent Execution on Hunger Strike in the Quarantine

Breathing in Confinement – Zaniar and Loghman Moradi are on hunger strike in the quarantine of Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj. According to the reports obtained by Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran (PRLI), the two political prisoners have informed them of their hunger strike in a short prison visit today and warned about the risk […]

September 4th, 2016

“Breathing in Confinement’s” Report about Mahabad Central Prison

Breathing in Confinement – Mahabad Central Prison is one of the prisons that a fairly large number of political-conscience prisoners and death row prisoners are being kept in it. “Breathing in Confinement” after researching and following interviews with several prisoners have prepared a comprehensive report on the situation of this prison which is being published […]

June 27th, 2016

Mustafa Gholamnezhad Released on the Bail

Breathing in Confinement – Mustafa Gholamnezhad who had been transferred to Tabriz Central Prison on June 6, was released on the bail. According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, this civil activist who had been arrested in Tehran in the evening of May 23, was released on a bail of 2000 million IRR from […]