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Feb 5 2012 8:34pm
Iran clamps down on trade unions - again!
Our friends at Human Rights Watch have condemned a new wave of arrests...
Jan 23 2012 1:55pm
On the eve of the Iran's parliamentary elections silencing journalists is on top of menu!
In recent weeks, detention of journalists has increased to an alarming...
Jan 16 2012 12:00am
An untold story which must be told!
Last night while browsing the Persian websites I came across this unto...
Dec 15 2011 12:00am
Iran: New report reveals surge in secret executions for drugs offences
‘To try to contain their immense drug problem, the Iranian authorities...
Dec 8 2011 7:26am
Iranian government u-turns on trade unionists' freedom
Iranian trade unionist Ebrahim Madadi was re-arrested today. The Tehra...
Dec 7 2011 2:16pm
Iran: Farzad Kamangar, teacher trade unionist at risk of execution (part 1) ACT NOW.
This is the first of three postings about Kamangar’s case. He is a ...
Dec 7 2011 2:15pm
Iran: Farzad Kamangar, (part 2) his testimony.
This is the second of three postings about Kamangar’s case. In the fir...
Dec 7 2011 2:04pm
Mansour Ossanlu - medical emergency - ACT NOW!
Readers of this blog and of the Amnesty trade union web pages will be ...
Nov 29 2011 8:58pm
Jailed Iranian trade unionist Rezaa Shahabi on hunger strike
Reza Shahabi is in an Iranian jail for no other reason than the part h...
Nov 19 2011 6:26pm
Health fears for jailed Iranian trade unionist
The Tehran bus drivers’ union the Vahed Syndicate, of whichimprisoned ...