Iran Reports

On December 2, workers at the giant Haft Tapeh sugar cane plantation and mill complex in Shush launched a new round of strikes and demonstrations after more than four months without wages or benefits. The workers and their families are...

An urgent international solidarity initiative by the Canadian Union of Public Employees, which is highly welcomed by the Iranian workers' movement. Please support and share widely! CUPE: We call on the Government of Iran to immediately and unconditionally free all jailed...

November 23, 2017- Prominent Iranian labour activist, Mahmoud Salehi, was released today, Thursday, November 23, 2017 from the City of Saqez’s central prison, where he was serving a new one-year jail term for his labour activities as of October 28,...

15.11.2017 IndustriALL Global Union has written to the Government of Iran to demand the release of Mahmoud Salehi, Reza Shahabi and other imprisoned trade unionists. The union activists are seriously ill and need urgent medical attention. IndustriALL has received reports...

Mahmoud Salehi @ Reza Shahabi Strongly condemn the inhumane treatment of imprisoned Iranian labour activists Mahmoud Salehi and Reza Shahabi Mahmoud Salehi and Reza Shahabi must be hospitalized immediately Salehi is close to death! Urgent action and intervention needed!  ...

  Long-time labour activist Mahmoud Salehi, has been transferred from his jail cell to a regional hospital with failing heart and kidney functions. Mahmoud is in grave danger of dying if not transferred to a better hospital.  In the meantime,...

Prominent jailed Iranian anti-capitalist labour activist, Mahmoud Salehi, has been transferred to a hospital in Saqez. His heart does not pump blood properly, and he has also lost both his kidneys during previous incarceration.  He might die if he is...

Please send urgent protest letters to the Iranian government authorities demanding the immediate and unconditional freedom of all jailed and prosecuted labour activists. Mahmoud Salehi, Reza Shahabi, Mahmoud Beheshti Langroodi and Esmail Abdi We are writing this to protest against...

Protests in Tehran for Reza Shahabi's freedom With warmest greetings, I would like to take this moment to express my utmost gratitude and thanks to all the workers, Syndicate members, students, social activists, all the families and liberated individuals who...

Reza Shahabi, Ebrahim Madadi & Davood Razavi Davood Razavi appeared in the court of appeal Ebrahim Madadi summoned by the court Reza Shahabi’s message from Rajaee Shahr Prison IASWI: According to a statement by Vahed Syndicate, Mr. Davood Razavi, a...