Breathing in Confinement

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June 23rd, 2021

Tehran’s deputy prosecutor requests execution for a middle-aged man accused of drinking alcohol

22-June-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Breathing in Confinement: Deputy prosecutor of the Criminal Court 1 in Tehran, requested a death penalty for a middle-aged man because of drinking alcohol. Previously also the defendant had been arrested three times on charge of drinking alcohol for which he had inflicted 240 lashes.   According to “Breathing in Confinement” […]

June 20th, 2021

The main violator of human rights in Iran and the notorious perpetrator of crimes against humanity becomes the new President of Iran

19-June-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Execution Breathing in Confinement: Ebrahim Raisi, a member of “death delegate” in the massacre of political prisoners in  1988, was announced as the eighth president of the Islamic Republic. As usual, the officials of the Islamic Republic, after manipulating the votes and the statistics of the election, announced that […]

June 17th, 2021

Iran’s Presidential Election; Rajaei Shahr Prison personnel are in standby, and forced to vote

17-June-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: At the threshold of the 13th presidential election in Iran, the officials of the Prisons Organization have announced that all Rajaei Shar prison personnel should be in standby status from Thursday, June 17, 2021, and that participation in the election is mandatory.   According […]

June 17th, 2021

A letter from Saeed Masouri in his 21st year of imprisonment, regarding the presidential election in Iran

17-June-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The political prisoner Saeed Masouri, in his 21st year of imprisonment, wrote a letter on the occasion of the presidential election in Iran.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Saeed Masouri, one of the most long-standing political prisoners, […]

June 17th, 2021

The political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared: Boycott the sham elections! My vote is the overthrow of the regime. This is my voice!

17-June-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: The political prisoner, Maryam Akbari Monfared wrote in a letter from Semnan prison: “Boycott the sham election! My vote is the overthrow of the regime. This is my voice!   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Maryam Akbari Monfared […]

June 16th, 2021

Arrest of former political prisoner, Payam Shakiba, at the threshold of presidential election in Iran

June 15, 2021 Newsgroup: Uncategorized – Breathing in Confinement: At the threshold of the presidential election in Iran, Payam Shakiba, a former political prisoner, was arrested by security forces on Monday, June 14, 2021, and taken to an unknown location. Payam Shakiba had been released from Rajaei Shahr prison just 4 months ago, on February […]

June 13th, 2021

Vahid and Habib Afkari are still under torture

13-June-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Nine months after the execution of Navid Afkari, two of his brothers Vahid and Habib Afkari, are still being held in Ebrat Ward known as closed ward, in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. According to their other brother, Saeed Afkari, despite the injuries they sustain as a result of […]

June 13th, 2021

Farzin Rezaei Roshan transferred from the quarantine ward of Rajaei Shahr prison to the political ward

13-June-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: One month after his transfer to Rajaei Shahr Prison, the political prisoner Farzin Rezaei Roshan, was transferred to political ward. On Monday, May 10, Mr. Rezaei Roshan was taken out of Evin Prison under the pretext of being transferred to the hospital. He instead, was transferred to one […]

June 10th, 2021

 The prisoners of Rajaei Shahr prison are being forced to participate in the presidential election

10-June-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On June 9, 2021, Heshmatollah Hayat al-Gheib, the Director General of the Tehran Prisons Organization, went to Rajaei Shahr Prison and announced to all prisoners that participation in the presidential election was mandatory.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in […]

June 8th, 2021

Being denied of medical care, the Political prisoner Sasan Niknafas  died in the Greater Tehran Central Penitentiary

June 7, 2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Being denied of medical care, the political prisoner Sasan Niknafas died after being transferred  to a hospital from the Greater Tehran Central Penitentiary.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, according to his cellmates, 48 hours after […]