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Tourists Visiting Iran Increased Despite US Sanctions
The number of foreign tourists visiting Iran has increased by 31 percent during Iranian New Year (Nowruz) 2019 according to Vali Teymouri deputy head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Organization. Teymouri told IRNA […]
Haft Tappeh Workers Want Payment of Their Overdue Wages
The workers of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Complex continue their protests, demanding payment of their overdue wages and health insurance benefit. The employer of Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Complex has not paid the overdue wages of the […]
Unprecedented Floods in Iran Kill at least 18 in Shiraz
“At least 25 people were killed in the recent flash floods in Iran.” Ahmad Shojai, Iran’s chief state coroner announced. According to Shojai, 18 people were killed in southern city of Shiraz and all the […]
Years of prison term and 148 lashes for women’s rights defender Nasrin Sotoudeh
Reuters- Nasrin Sotoudeh, an internationally renowned human rights lawyer jailed in Iran, was handed a new sentence on Monday which her husband said was 38 years in prison and 148 lashes. Sotoudeh, who has represented […]
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Tourists Visiting Iran Increased Despite US Sanctions
The number of foreign tourists visiting Iran has increased by 31 percent during Iranian New Year (Nowruz) 2019 according to Vali Teymouri deputy head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Organization. Teymouri told IRNA […]
Climate Change and Flood in Iran: An Interview with Professor Eddy Moors
Only a few days after the Iranian New Year (Nowruz) heavy rainfall caused flash floods across Iran, affecting 25 out of 31 provinces of Iran including Fars, Lorestan and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari. The extent of the damage is yet to be determined as the rainfalls continue and the flood continues to hit more cities in Lorestan. As of 1st of April, at least 45 people are dead and more than 200 injured.
The new Minimum Wage and Iranian Workers Living under the Poverty Line
The new national minimum wage in Iran is set at a cutoff that cannot provide Iranian workers and their families with a decent standard of living.
A Mother in an Iranian Jail: The Latest Dispute between the UK and Iran
Iran has rejected the recent announcement by the UK government to grant British diplomatic protection to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who is in jail in Iran. Furthermore, they have refused to acknowledge the British citizenship of the […]
