Teachers

Seven teachers' union activists sentenced to a total of 41 years in prison and flogging

Seven North Khorasan educators' union activists were sentenced in two separate cases by the Revolutionary Court and the Bojnourd Criminal Court.

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Ignorance of the situation of Jafar Ebrahimi, a teacher imprisoned in Iran

Jafar Ebrahimi, a teacher union activist and member of the Tehran Teachers Union, who has been in prison for nearly a month since his arrest…

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Teachers' sit-in and retired educators' gathering to protest the living conditions

In a coordinated action, teachers from dozens of cities in Iran staged a sit-in in front of the parliament, along with a gathering of retired educators. The Coordination Council of…

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A teacher rights activist in Mahabad was sentenced to 15 months in prison.

"Yaser Amini-Azar", a teacher and union activist from Mahabad, was sentenced to 15 months in prison by the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Mahabad.…

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Tuition-paying teachers and preschool educators held a protest rally in front of the parliament

A number of tuition-free teachers and preschool educators protested the non-implementation of the Education Recruitment Law and…

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Continued detention of workers and teachers arrested in recent protests, contrary to the country's laws

A number of protesting workers, teachers, and students who were arrested during two protest rallies on May 1 and 2…

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Teachers gather in various cities in Iran; at least three teachers have been arrested

Teachers in Iran, at the call of the Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Unions, are holding protest rallies in various cities and against…

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عفو بین‌الملل: فعالان حقوق کارگران و معلمان را آزاد کنید

عفو بین‌الملل خواستار آزادی فوری کارگران و فعالانی شد که خودسرانه و تنها به دلیل شرکت در اعتراض‌ها و اعتصاب‌های…

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