Workers movement

We are pleased to report that Behnam Ebrahimzadeh,well-known children’s and workers’ right activist and has been released on bail. Behnam was arrested for helping the victims of Sarpol-e Zohab earthquake…

To all workers’ and human rights organisations around the world According to Ms Farzaneh Zilabi, lawyer of Esmaeil Bakhshi (the popular leader of sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in…

“We’ve lived with hope.” Mother of Parvin Mohamadi – the jailed workers’ right activists – delivers a moving speech in gathering of activists I look forward to the day when…

Parvin Mohamadi, the prominent workers’ activist, deputy director of Independent Workers’ Union of Iran, was arrested on 20thJanuary 2019. On January 21st she was released on bail but a day after…

Parvin Mohamadi, the prominent workers’ activist and deputy director of Independent Workers’ Union of Iran has been transferred to section 209 of Evin prison, that is known for being “the…

February 4,2019 Via email: leader@leader.ir, media@rouhani.ir, iran@unint and Shahla.daneshfar2@gmail.com Leader of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hassan Rouhani Head of the…

Ali Nejati a member of the executive board of the Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane workers was given a sick leave and came out of the jail temporarily. Nejati was arrested…

Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran go on strike in support of their leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi On 25th January 2019, sugar cane workers of different sections of Haft Tapeh…

http://www.itfglobal.org/en/news-events/news/2019/january/iran-itf-speaks-out-on-targeting-of-activists/   Iran: ITF speaks out on targeting of activists The ITF today joined trade unionists and Amnesty International at the Iranian embassy in London to protest against Tehran’s imprisoning…