Breathing in Confinement

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June 8th, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Shahr e Kord Prison

Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner, sentenced to death on the charge of murder, was recently executed.

June 8th, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Mashhad Central Prison

Breathing in Confinement: A 67-year-old prisoner, sentenced to death on the charge of rape, was executed on Monday morning, June 1, in Mashhad Central Prison.

June 6th, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Mashhad prison

Breathing in Confinement: A prisoner, sentenced to death, who had previously been arrested on charges of murder, was executed on June 1, 2020, in Mashhad Central Prison.

April 18th, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Hamadan prison

Breathing in Confinement: On Wednesday morning, April 15, 2020, “4 times execution sentence” was carried out for a prisoner in Hamadan prison.

April 10th, 2020

A death sentence is issued in Tehran

Breathing in Confinement: Branch 7 of Tehran Criminal Court, sentenced a man to death for murder.

February 3rd, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Zanjan prison

Breathing in Confinement – On Sunday morning, January 26, a prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death for murder was executed in Zanjan Prison.

January 15th, 2020

Execution of a prisoner in Amol Prison

Breathing in Confinement – On Sunday, January 12, a prisoner was executed in Amol Prison on the charge of murder.

January 15th, 2020

Three prisoners were sentenced to death in Ahvaz

Breathing in Confinement – at a news conference on Tuesday, January 14, the judiciary spokesman announced that three citizens in Ahvaz who were previously arrested on the charge of assaulting a police station have been sentenced to death.

January 10th, 2020

Two defendants in Isfahan and Tehran were released from execution

Breathing in Confinement – A prisoner in Tehran and a child offender in Isfahan who was previously sentenced to death in separate cases, being pardoned by the victims’ relatives were released from execution. According to Javan Online, a prisoner sentenced to death in Tehran province was saved from death with the consent of the victim’s […]

January 6th, 2020

In 2019, 274 death sentences have been carried out in Iran under the rule of the Islamic Republic

Breathing in Confinement – According to the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights in Iran, over the past year, 274 inmates have faced the death penalty in prisons and occasionally in public. In spite of widespread international protests, the Islamic Republic’s authorities have not taken any action to improve the human rights situation in Iran. […]