Breathing in Confinement

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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 […]

May 2nd, 2021

Release of the political prisoner, Arash Sadeghi from Rajaei Shahr prison in Karaj

May 2, 2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Arash Sadeghi, a political prisoner who was being held in Rajaei Shahr Prison in Karaj, was released on May 1, 2021. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Arash Sadeghi, who last time was arrested in 2016 and […]

May 2nd, 2021

A report on International Labor Day rallies in various cities; Dozens of people arrested in Tehran and Sanandaj

May 1, 2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On May 1, 2021, on the occasion of the International Workers’ Day, various groups of people, including workers and retirees, gathered in different cities such as Tehran, Karaj, Shush, Mashhad, Isfahan, Tabriz, Arak, Rasht, Khorramabad, Marivan etc. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of […]

May 1st, 2021

Detention of 10 people so called as “counter-revolutionary agents” in Kerman

30-April-2021 Newsgroup: Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday, April 28, the Kerman Provincial Prosecutor announced the arrest of 10 people so called as “takfiri and counter-revolutionary agents,” and said that these individuals had been arrested as per the court order and that their cases are under process in the court. According to Tasnim news […]