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Tag: labor rights in Iran
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Special Report on Teachers and Reopening of Schools in Iran
Teachers have demanded personal protection equipment, manageable classroom sizes, and standard regulations. The COVID-19 demands are raised while the government has ignored the teachers’…
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The Dec and Jan Iran Labor Rights Report is now Available
The rise in gasoline prices lead to an increase in the inflation, higher costs of living and more pressure on workers in Iran -…
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The Oct and Nov 2019 Labor Rights Report is now Available
The ninth bimonthly Labor Rights Newsletter of Zamaneh Media has been published in both Persian and English. This issue covers labor news and workers’…
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Iran Temporarily Releases six Labor Rights Prisoners on Hefty Bail Amounts
Six labor rights prisoners who have all received harsh sentences in Iranian Revolutionary Courts, have been released on hefty amounts of bail pending the…
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More Labor Protests and Sweeping Crackdown in Iran: Zamaneh Media’s Aug & Sept Labor Report
Aug and Sept 2019 for workers and workers’ rights defenders in Iran was marked by more severe repression, unpaid wages and long prison terms…
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Iranian Workers Demanding Unpaid Wages Slapped with 14-18 Years of Prison Time
Workers of a sugarcane factory as well as labor rights activists and journalists who supported their cause in Iran have been slapped with between…
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The Suffering and Resistance of Workers in Iran: News and Trends
The current and fourth bi-monthly Labor Report of Zamaneh Media covers events in the approximate range of June-July 2019 and covers major issues faced…
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Detained Iranian Journalist Rushed to Hospital while Seizing
An Iranian journalist who was arrested during the May Day pro-labor protest in Tehran more than two months ago was rushed to the hospital from…
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Journalist Couple who Covered Labor Protests in Iran on Hunger Strike after Arrest
Two Iranian journalists arrested related to coverage of labor protests in Iran, launched a hunger strike to protest their “unfair” detention. Amirhossein Mohammadifar, and his…
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Protest Continues against the Detainment of Iranian Labor Activists and Journalists
International and Iranian organizations express concerns over the arrest of several labor rights activists in Iran including two journalists who were arrested on May…
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Iranian Labor Activists Targeted in a New Wave of Crackdown
Several workers in an industrial complex in the Southwest of Iran have been arrested or summoned for questioning following their protests against the management…
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Connecting to the Field: the Case of the Girl with the Blue Hair
Access to the field is vital to make change possible. It is people like Sepideh Gholian that are connecting us, the media, to the…