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Iran: clashes in Chabahar prison following protest over food ration cuts; more than ten incarcerated people injured

During the protest, a number of incarcerated people gathered in the prison yard and refused to return to their wards, objecting to detention conditions, lack of facilities, and the unsafe environment caused by recent developments in Chabahar.

Source: HRANA (20/03/2026)