Workers

"Case-building" against a labor activist; Jafar Azimzadeh's 13-month prison sentence upheld in the appeals court

Jafar Azimzadeh, the secretary of the board of the Free Workers Union of Iran and a imprisoned labor activist, was sentenced to 13 months in prison.

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Continuation of labor strikes in Iran and their expansion

Workers active in various sectors of Iran, including sugarcane, the oil and gas industry, and the petrochemical industry, have begun their strikes on…

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Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers' strike and march enters 38th day; still no one is held accountable

The workers of the Haft Tapeh sugar factory, who have been protesting since June 16, have been on strike for thirty-one…

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Haft Tapeh workers' protests enter second month; security agents arrest 4 workers

Reports indicate that on the thirtieth day of Haft Tappeh workers’ protests, four protesting workers were arrested by the Intelligence and Security Police…

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Haft Tappeh workers' lawyer announces arrest of four striking workers

Farzaneh Zeilabi, a lawyer for Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers, has been arrested by the police for…

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Haft Tappeh workers went on strike for the 24th consecutive day; what are the workers' demands?

The workers of the Haft Tapeh sugar factory, who have been protesting since June 16, are on strike for the 24th time.

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Assaluyeh workers at serious risk of contracting coronavirus

هم‌زمان با شیوع کرونا در استان بوشهر، نماینده کنگان‌،‌ دیر و جم در مجلس وضعیت کارگران میدان گازی پارس جنوبی…

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Haft Tappeh workers go on strike for seventh day

Reports indicate that Haft Tapeh sugarcane workers have gone on strike for the seventh day at the factory. The Haft Tapeh workers’ union…

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