Breathing in Confinement, November 25, 2020: On Wednesday, November 25, after an inmate caught himself on fire, hundreds of prisoners rioted in front of the guardian office in Urmia Prison. Soon after that, Special Forces entered the prison and beat the prisoners.
Breathing in Confinement: On Monday, July 21, 2020, the death sentences of two prisoners who had been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges, were carried out.
Breathing in Confinement – On Wednesday, December 4, two prisoners accused of murder were executed in Urmia Prison. A day before the execution, they had been transferred to solitary confinement cells. According to the HRANA News Agency, at dawn of Wednesday, December 4, two inmates were executed at Urmia Prison. HRANA has verified the identities […]
Breathing in Confinement- on Thursday, November 21, Saeed Sangar and Kamal Hassan Ramadan, two political prisoners at Urmia Prison, were transferred to an unknown location.
Breathing in Confinement – After one year of being in custody in Urmia prison, Salam Mardan a prisoner from Oshnavieh city is still in an uncertain situation. According to the Kurdish Center for Democracy and Human Rights, Salam Mardan, a citizen of Oshnavieh city, has been under custody in an uncertain situation over the last […]