The Suffering and Resistance of Workers in Iran: News and Trends
Radiozamaneh - Demand-based protests of Iranian workers are no longer only about increasing wages, the betterment of job security or…
Month: August 2019
Major Trade Union Federations Call on Iran to Release Detained Workers’ Rights Activists
CHRI - The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO) have called on Iranian…
Detained Conservationists Niloufar Bayani and Sepideh Kashani on Hunger Strike
CHRI - Wildlife conservationists Niloufar Bayani and Sepideh Kashani have been detained in Iran without due process along with six…
Three Women Issued Lengthy Prison Sentences for Peacefully Protesting Iran’s Mandatory Hijab Law
CHRI - Mojgan Keshavarz has been sentenced to 23.6 years in prison while Monireh Arabshahi and her daughter Yasaman Ariyani…
Rouhani takes fire from hard-liners for defending nuclear deal
PayvandNews - Iran's hard-liners have spared no opportunity to attack President Hassan Rouhani and his team of nuclear negotiators ever since…
Iran’s low birth rate unprecedented over past three decades
PayvandNews - Iran's birth rate has been declining since last year up to now, which was unprecedented over the past…
Campaign to free Dr Noor Ali Tabandeh the leader of Gonabadi Sufis from Exile
Shabtabnews - Dr Noor Ali Tabandeh , born on 13th October 1927, in Beydokht, Gonabad, Iran, also known by his spiritual title…
Iran And Its Neighbors Face ‘Extraordinary Water Crisis’ – Report
Radiofarda - The World Resources Institute's (WRI) latest report says that Iran, along with Israel, Lebanon, and Qatar, are struggling…
Iran Accused of Interfering With Commercial Ships’ Navigation System
Radiofarda - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration and the central command of U.S. forces in the region (CENTCOM),…
IRGC Commander Says New War In Region Poses All-Out Threat To Israel
Radiofarda - The commander of Iran's revolutionary guards (IRGC) says he is certain the United States does not want a…