Breathing in Confinement

Students
May 24th, 2022

Court of Appeals sentenced Hasti Amiri to one year in prison  

24-May-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Students – Women – Breathing in Confinement: Hasti Amiri, a student activist at Allameh Tabatabai University, was sentenced by the the Court of Appeals in Tehran to one year in prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in addition to […]

April 27th, 2022

Sentences of 16 years in prison for Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi 

25-April-2022 Newsgroup: Students –   Breathing in Confinement: Amir Hossein Moradi and Ali Younesi, the two detained students at Sharif University of Technology, were each sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court in Tehran.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Branch 29 […]

February 6th, 2022

Increasing pressure on Ali Younesi in Ward 209 of Evin Prison; Reduced phone call permissions to his family

  5-February-2022 Newsgroup: Students – Prisoners –   Breathing in Confinement: The Ministry of Intelligence has increased pressure on Ali Younesi, a detained student at Sharif University, by reducing his phone call permissions from two days a week to once a week.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

January 27th, 2022

The second hearing on the case against Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi; The proceeding will be continued

  25- January-2022 Newsgroup: Students – Prisoners –   Breathing in Confinement: On January 25, the second hearing on the case of Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi, two detained students of Sharif University, was held in Branch 29 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of […]

January 2nd, 2022

To serve her sentence, Nazanin Mohammadnejad was transferred to Evin Prison 

  1-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Students – Women – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 1, 2022, Nazanin Mohammadnejad, a student at Allameh Tabatabai University and a former student activist at the University of Tehran, was transferred to Evin Prison to spend her 3 year and 4 month-sentence.   According to […]

December 20th, 2021

Raising concern about Leila Hosseinzadeh’s condition; Deprivation from her medication and having been beaten during her transfer from Shiraz to Tehran

  18 December-2021 Newsgroup: Students – Repression –   Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, December 18, 2021, in a short phone call to her family, Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student union activist, reported her poor physical condition. Ms. Hosseinzadeh stated that following her arrest, she had not been given the ampoule she was regularly taking. She […]

December 7th, 2021

Appeal Court upholds the sentence of 5 years in prison for Leila Hosseinzadeh

6-December-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Students – Women – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: Branch 36 of the Revolutionary Court sentenced Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student activist, and a member of Tehran University Students’ Union, to five years in prison. The sentence had been issued by Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, for […]

September 23rd, 2021

Confusion over the reopening of universities; “One third” of Iranian students have lost some of their family members

22-September-2021 Newsgroup: Students – Breathing in Confinement: The Director General of Health and Counseling Office of the Organization of Student Affairs stated that during the Coronavirus epidemic, one third of the students have lost some of their family members. He added that limited and gradual reopening of the universities is on the agenda of the […]

July 4th, 2021

Court of Appeals upholds the sentence of 4 years in prison for Mohammad Khani

3-July-2021 Newsgroup: Students – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, July 3, 2021, Court of Appeals upheld the sentence of 4 years in prison for Mohammad Khani, an author and researcher. Mohammad Khani was arrested by security forces of Sarallah Corps affiliated to the Ministry of Intelligence on October 1, 2020, and after 41 days, he […]

February 22nd, 2021

Leila Hosseinzadeh was sentenced to 5 years in prison

Breathing in Confinement: Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student union activist and former political prisoner, was sentenced by Branch 28 of Revolutionary Court in Tehran to five years in prison as well as two years of ban from social media activities. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Leila […]