Breathing in Confinement

Women
January 3rd, 2022

To serve her sentence, Bahareh Soleimani goes to Evin Prison

  2-January-2022 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Breathing in Confinement: On Sunday, January 2, 2022, Bahareh Soleimani was sent to Evin Prison to serve her 6-year sentence.   According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Sunday, January 2, 2022, Bahareh Soleimani was transferred to […]

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 31st, 2021

To serve her 5-year sentence, Jila Karamzadeh Makvandi transferred to Evin Prison

31-December-2021 Newsgroups: Women – Prisoners – Repression – Breathing in Confinement: The civil activist Jila Karamzadeh Makvandi was transferred to Evin Prison on Wednesday, December 29, to serve her five-year sentence.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, the civil activist, […]

December 24th, 2021

A report on the violation of human rights in Iran from November 20 to December 20; At least 248 prisoners have been executed since the beginning of this year (Hijri Shamsi)

22-December-2021 Newsgroup: Execution – Women – Repression – Workers and guilds – Teachers –   Breathing in Confinement: The deteriorating situation of human rights in Iran has raised many concerns, especially at a time when Western countries ignoring the human rights situation in Iran are continuing the nuclear negotiations. The inaction of Western countries has […]

December 9th, 2021

The student activist Leila Hosseinzadeh, arrested in Shiraz

8-December-2021 Newsgroups: Women – Prisoners – Repression –   Breathing in Confinement: Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student activist and former political prisoner, was arrested in Shiraz.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student activist and former political prisoner, was arrested on December 7, […]

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 […]

November 25th, 2021

A report on the violations of human rights in Iran in the past one month (October 20 – November 20, 2021)

23-November-2021 Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Execution – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: Over the past one month, systematic violations of human rights in Iran have continued. Execution, death sentence, arrest, imprisonment, and flogging were examples of human rights violations committed by the authorities of the Islamic Republic. The government’s failure in providing Covid-19 vaccine […]

November 18th, 2021

Soheila Hijab deported to Sanandaj Prison

  17-November-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Prisoners – Breathing in Confinement: On Tuesday, November 16, the political prisoner, Soheila Hijab, was deported from Qarchak Prison in Varamin to Sanandaj Prison. The imprisoned lawyer, Ms. Hijab,  has been serving her five-year sentence in Qarchak prison in Varamin since June 2020.   According to Breathing in Confinement, the […]

November 6th, 2021

On the eve of the anniversary of Sattar Beheshti’s death, his mother, sister and brother-in-law were arrested by security forces

4-November-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday night, November 3, 2021, Sahar Beheshti, her mother and her husband were arrested by security agents at their home. The arrest was made on the eve of the anniversary of Sattar Beheshti’s death, in order to prevent a memorial service for him. According to Breathing in […]

October 12th, 2021

Security forces arrest Khadijeh Mehdipour in Ilam

11-October-2021 Newsgroup: Women – Breathing in Confinement: On October 10, 2021, Khadijeh Mehdipour, a civil activist living in Ilam, was arrested by security forces and taken to an unknown location. According to “Breathing in Confinement”, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Sunday, October 10, 2021, Khadijeh Mehdipour, 34, a citizen […]