Category: Labor and Guilds

Mokhtar Asadi Arrested in Tehran

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Mokhtar Asadi

HRANA News Agency – Mokhtar Asadi, member of the Teachers’ Trade Union of Kurdistan who had referred to the Revolutionary Court of Tehran for pursuing his bail was arrested on September 18, 2017.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mokhtar Asadi, activist and a member of the Teachers’ Trade Union of Kurdistan who had went to the Revolutionary Court of Tehran for pursuing his bail related to his former case was arrested and transferred to the prison. Continue reading “Mokhtar Asadi Arrested in Tehran”

Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Released from Rajai Shahr Prison

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Behnam Ebrahimzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, labour activist, was released from Rajai Shahr prison, on the International Labor Day.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was released from Rajai Shahr prison, on the International Labor Day, on May 1. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Released from Rajai Shahr Prison”

The Appeal Court of 2 Labor Activists Held in Kurdistan

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Mahmoud Salehi, Osman Ismaili

HRANA News Agency – On March 6, 2017, the appeal hearing of Mahmoud Salehi and Osman Ismaili was held in Kurdistan province.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the appeal hearing of Mahmoud Salehi and Osman Ismaili was held at the fourth branch of the Appeal Court in Kurdistan Province on March 6, 2017. Continue reading “The Appeal Court of 2 Labor Activists Held in Kurdistan”

3 Workers Arrested in Shiraz

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Hossein Esmaeili, Jafar Pazhoheshpour, Shahab Karin Aghaei

HRANA News Agency – Three labour activists in Fars province were arrested by the security forces in Shiraz. There is no information about these activists’ situation and whereabouts.

According the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Shahab Karin Aghaei, Jafar Pazhoheshpour, and Hossein Esmaeili were arrested in front of Job Centre Department of Fars province, by the plainclothes agents, on Wednesday February 8, 2017. Continue reading “3 Workers Arrested in Shiraz”

A Fisherman Killed by IRGC Forces

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Mahmoud Makhtonnejad

HRANA News Agency – Local fishing boats engaged in catching fish in the area of Turkmensahra, were deliberately run over by speedboats of sea guards forces. In the incident a young fisherman lost his live. Killing frontier citizens by border guards is one of the topics considered by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), wooden boat of a fisherman from Turkmensahra was run over by speedboats of sea guards forces. Continue reading “A Fisherman Killed by IRGC Forces”

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Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Exiled to ‘Dangerous Prisoners” Ward

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Behnam Ebrahimzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, imprisoned labor activist in Rajai Shahr prison, was exiled to the ward of “dangerous prisoners” by order of the prison director.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRANA), Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was deported to Hall 35 of ward 10, by order of Daryoush Amirian, the director of the prison on December 26, 2016. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Exiled to ‘Dangerous Prisoners” Ward”

Mahmood Salehi’s Appeal Court Session Postponed

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Mahmood Salehi

HRANA News Agency – Appeal court session of Mahmood Salehi, labour activist who has been sentenced to 9 years in prison, was cancelled due to absence of prosecutor’s representative and it was postponed to the next month.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), appeal court session of Mahmod Salehi, labour activist, was cancelled. Continue reading “Mahmood Salehi’s Appeal Court Session Postponed”

A Baker Committed Self-Immolation in Ardabil and Died

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Ardabil

HRANA News Agency – A baker committed self-immolation in front of the General Office of Industry, Mines and Trades in Ardabil province. He was transferred to a hospital in Tabriz with 90% burns and lost his life despite medical treatment.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), based on rumors, the Department of Flour and Bread in Ardabil had refused to give flour to this baker, due to his previous debts, and accordingly the baker committed self-immolation as an objection, in front of the Department of Industry, Mine and Trade. Continue reading “A Baker Committed Self-Immolation in Ardabil and Died”

Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Transferred to a Hospital

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Behnam Ebrahimzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, imprisoned labor activist prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison, was transferred to Imam Khomeini hospital to begin his treatment and was returned to prison after carrying out preliminary tests. This prisoner will be admitted in the hospital soon.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Behnam (Asad) Ebrahimzadeh, labor was taken to Imam Khomeini Hospital for medical procedures regarding his “in spine and cervical spine” on December 20, 2016. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Transferred to a Hospital”

Ismail Abdi Returned to Evin Prison by the End of His Furlough

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Ismail Abdi

HRANA News Agency – Ismail Abdi, teacher unionist and former secretary of the Teachers’ Union in Iran, returned to Evin Prison by the end of his furlough.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ismail Abdi, imprisoned teachers’ union activist, returned to Evin prison by the end of his furlough on January 8. Continue reading “Ismail Abdi Returned to Evin Prison by the End of His Furlough”