Breathing in Confinement: Three detainees from the City of Marivan were transferred from one of the city’s security detention centers to Sanandaj.
Breathing in Confinement: On the occasion of the anniversary of the deadliest day of the November 2019 protests, Amnesty International launched a new website “The killings Iran’s internet shutdown hid.”
Breathing in Confinement: On the anniversary of the November uprising, Amnesty International is going to document that deadly crackdown.
Breathing in Confinement: Sina Zahiri, a former political prisoner had been arrested for the second time in March 2018 and released on bail awaiting the trial to be finalized. He was arrested yesterday, November 15, 2020, after his 5-year prison sentence was upheld by the Revolutionary Court of Appeal. After appearing in the Evin Prison’s […]
Breathing in Confinement: October 19, 2020, in protest against being forced to wear prison uniforms and shackles, Mohammad Amirkhizi, Payam Shakiba, and Majid Asadi, three political prisoners in Evin Prison, refused to appear in court. So the trial was held in the presence of their lawyers in Branch 29 of the Revolutionary Court, presided over […]
Breathing in Confinement: Reza Younesi, brother of Ali Younesi, a detained student at Sharif University, reported that security forces were trying to trick Ali Younesi into obtaining a forced confession under the pretext of meeting with the Swedish ambassador or officials. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in […]
Breathing in Confinement: At least three prisoners who in separate cases had previously been sentenced to death were executed in the end of July and the beginning of August 2020 in Isfahan Central Prison.
Breathing in Confinement: Following a complaint filed against the residents by Bonyad-e Mostazafan (Foundation of the Oppressed), and after the law enforcement agents along with the municipality staffs were deployed to”Hazrat Abolfazl” village in Ahvaz, to demolish the houses, the residents protested the decision and fought with the police. “In this clash, the unarmed […]
Breathing in Confinement: While on leave from prison, an inmate killed his ex-wife and afterward, went to the police station to confess. He was in prison on a charge of unpaid dowry (the amount of money that at the time of marriage, is mutually agreed to be paid or being committed to be paid by […]
Breathing in Confinement: On Thursday, August 7, 2020, the death sentence of Haidar Ghorbani, a political prisoner from Kamyaran, was upheld by Branch 27 of the Supreme Court, and his lawyer was notified of this.