Workers movement

Flowing the national and international campaign in support of the sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in Khuzestan province, Iran, and to free the jailed and arrested workers, a petition…

On 7th July 2019, around noon, Sepideh Gholyian started a sit-in in front of the office of the director of Gharchak prison in Varamin city, Tehran province. She is protesting…

Shame on regime of flogging and prison! Hamid Rahmati, a member of Teachers Association of Iran was arrested on 29th December 2018, as he attended a sit-in and hunger strike…

–On 28 Th May 2019, drivers of waste management depots of Urmia municipality in West Azerbaijan province, went on strike and protested against non-payment of their wages. -On 27 th…

-27th April 2019 –  11 workers and students organisations have called for an assembly in front of the Islamic Majles (Islamic parliament) in Tehran to celebrate International Workers’ Day. The…

On 11 March 2019, the workers had received only 40% of their outstanding bonuses after several protests -On 18th March 2019, workers of non-industrial operations of Petrochemical CO in Shahrak-e…

-On 27th February 2019, relatives and friends of Esmaeil Bakhshi gathered in front of the governor’s office in Shush city and demanded his release. The protesters held banners that read…

A regime which arrests, jails and flogs workers  should not be in the ILO! The regime in Iran continues its persecution of worker activists – from more arrests to harassment…

A regime that arrests, jails and flogs workers should not be in the ILO! Boycott the Islamic Republic of Iran at the ILO Conference! The regime in Iran continues its…

On May 25, 2019, a delegation composed of: 1) Mohammad Kazemi on behalf of the campaign To Free Jailed Workers in Iran (Free Them Now); 2) Sahar Tiam, on behalf…