Breathing in Confinement

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January 7th, 2026

Nationwide Protests Expand on the Tenth Day as Tehran Bazaar Strike Continues and Dozens of Cities Rise

6 January 2026News category: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Students Breathing in Confinement — On the tenth day of nationwide protests, widespread demonstrations and strikes were held in cities across the country. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, based on field information received and compiled […]

December 30th, 2025

Report on Human Rights Violations in Iran (20 November–20 December 2025): At Least 354 Prisoners Executed

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 […]

October 4th, 2025

Human Rights Violations in Iran, 20 August–20 September: At Least 196 Prisoners Executed

29 September 2025 News group: Freedom of Expression – Protests – Hunger Strikes by Political Prisoners – Executions – Ethnic Minorities – Students – Breathing in Confinement – According to the Statistics Centre of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least 196 prisoners were executed over the past month (20 August to 20 September […]

October 1st, 2025

Sixteen Protest Gatherings Held alongside the 88th Week of Political Prisoners’ Hunger Strike

30 September 2025News group: Protests – Hunger Strikes by Political Prisoners – Pensioners – Students – Prisoners – Workers and Guilds – Breathing in Confinement – Coinciding with the eighty-eighth week of the political prisoners’ hunger strike, at least sixteen protest gatherings were held by various groups of people in cities across the country. According […]

June 1st, 2025

Human Rights Violations in Iran from 20 April to 20 May: One Execution Every Four Hours

27 May, 2025 News Category: Freedom of Expression Protests Religious Minorities Ethnic Minorities Arrests Pensioners Suicides Students Women Prisoners Repression Labourers and Guilds Breathing in Confinement Tuesday, 27 May 2025 According to data recorded by the Statistics Centre of the Prisoners Rights League […]

April 27th, 2025

At Least Nine Protest Gatherings Held on Sunday

27 April 2025News Category: Protests – Pensioners – Students Breathing in Confinement – On Sunday, 27 April 2025, at least nine protest gatherings were held across Iran. According to the Statistical Center of Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran’s, Breathing in Confinement, pensioners under the Social Security Organisation in cities such as Ahvaz, Shush, and Kermanshah […]

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 […]

December 26th, 2023

Monthly report on human rights violations in Iran in December 2023

  December 23, 2023 News group: protests – execution – ethnic minorities – students – women – suppression – 2022 uprising – teachers – Breathing in Confinement: Statistics Center of the  Prisoners’  Rights League in Iran published a monthly report on human rights violations in Iran. According to this report, at least 105 prisoners have […]

December 23rd, 2023

A teacher in the Razan Town in Hamedan province, was dismissed from work

December 22, 2023 Newsgroup: Students – Prisoners – Repression – Teachers – Breathing in Confinement: Nima Sohrabinejad, a former political prisoner and one of the teachers in Razan Town in Hamadan Province, has been expelled from work, as confirmed by the Administrative Justice Court of the country. According to “Breathing in Confinement,” the news organ […]

November 4th, 2023

Parastou Faridi, a Student at the University of Tabriz was arrested

November 4, 2023 News Categories: Freedom of Speech – Ethnic Minorities – Students – Women – Suppression Breathing in a Confinement: On Sunday, November 4, 2023, Parastou Faridi, a 20-year-old student from Tabriz and a resident of Tabriz, was detained by security forces at his home and transferred to an undisclosed location. According to ‘Breathing […]