Breathing in Confinement

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May 31st, 2021

To serve his sentence, Amir Mohammad Sharifi transferred to Evin Prison

29-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, May 25, Amir Mohammad Sharifi, a student at the University of Tehran, was transferred to Evin Prison to serve his sentence. Mr. Sharifi along with his friend, Seyed Mostafa Hashemizadeh, had been summoned on May 15, to serve their prison sentences.   According to Breathing in […]

May 27th, 2021

Release of political prisoner Sajjad Zare from Adelabad prison in Shiraz

May 26, 2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, May 24, after 18 months in prison, the political prisoner, Sajjad Zare, was granted a furlough followed by release from Adelabad Prison in Shiraz.   Sajjad Zare was one of the political prisoners who went on a hunger strike since late March, after releasing […]

May 24th, 2021

Three years in prison for Peyman Farhangian

23-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Peyman Farhangian, a poet and labor activist, on charges such as “forming a four-member telegram group”, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, 7 years of which will be suspended, and therefore, he has to spend three years in prison.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the […]

May 24th, 2021

After 405 days of being held in temporary detention, Ali Younesi meets his lawyer

23-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, May 20, 2021, after 405 days of being held in temporary detention in Evin Security Ward 209, Ali Younesi met his lawyer, Mr. Mostafa Nili.   Ali Younesi’s brother, confirming the news on his personal Twitter page, announced that the Ministry of Intelligence agents had been […]

May 21st, 2021

The retired teacher, Mahboubeh Farahzadi summoned to Evin court

20-May-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Breathing in Confinement: The retired teacher Mahboubeh Farahzadi, an Iranian Teachers’ Trade Association activist and a member of the Voice of Iranian Women Association, was summoned to be questioned by Branch 7 of the Evin Court.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in […]

May 21st, 2021

Farzin Rezaei Roshan transferred to Aminabad Psychiatric Hospital

    20-May-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Farzin Rezaei Roshan, a political prisoner who had been deported to Rajaei Shahr Prison where he was being held in solitary confinement, was transferred to Aminabad Psychiatric Hospital.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in recent […]

May 19th, 2021

Execution of 4 prisoners, including a 25-year-old prisoner sentenced to 3 times execution in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz

  16-May-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: On May 15, 2021, the death sentences of 4 prisoners were carried out in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. Among them was a 25-year-old prisoner who had previously been sentenced to three times execution for “rape”.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the new organ of the Prisoners’ […]

May 19th, 2021

Security guard at Beheshti University of Medical Sciences beat a journalist

  19-May-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Breathing in Confinement: On , May 18, 2021, Faezeh Momeni, who works as an urban field  journalist for Event 24 and Sobheno institutes, went to Beheshti University of Medical Sciences where Covid-19 vaccination was being done. She however, after preparing the report, was pressurized by the university security office to […]

May 3rd, 2021

Suicide of a 16-year-old teenager in Abadan

3-May-2021 Newsgroup: Suicide – Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, May 1, 2021, a 16-year-old boy in Abadan attempted suicide by hanging himself. According to Rokna News Agency, on Saturday, May 1, 2021, a teenage boy in Abadan committed suicide by hanging himself and lost his life. As per the report, while hanging himself, he posted […]

May 3rd, 2021

Nine months in prison for the Christian convert, Reza Zaimi

3-May-2021 Newsgroup: Religious Minorities – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The Court of Appeals in Alborz Province reduced the sentence of Reza Zaimi a Christian convert to 9 months imprisonment as well as a two-year ban from leaving the country. In late January this year, Reza Zaimi had been sentenced by Karaj Revolutionary Court to […]