On August 23, about 100 steel workers at the Hormozgan Steel Complex in Southern Iran staged a protest gathering. The workers were protesting 300 workers not having received back
On August 19, the workers at Kian Tire went on strike closing down the gates of the factory warehouses. The workers were demanding back wages. Earlier the management had promised
A Letter to President Lula da Silva by a Number of Iranian Political Prisoners in Rejai-Shahr Prison
On August 23, a number of the political prisoners at Rejai shahr prison in Karaj have released the text of a letter to the president Lula da Silva of Brazil.
According to a report by the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Shahabi, the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Workers Syndicate secretary treasurer, was allowed a visit with his
According to the reports by the Free Assembly of the Iranian Workers, Bonro Company workers have been on strike since August 14. Bonro is involved in the assembly of
The massive crackdown on the independent labor activists continues in Iran. Several leaders and activists in the union movement remain in jails while others have been subject to
According to the reports by the Human Rights and Democracy Activists in Iran, on August 15, Reza Shahabi, the incarcerated Vahed Bus Workers Syndicate leader, in a brief phone
According to the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on August 14, all the taxi drives in the provincial city of Dégolan in Iranian Kurdistan went on strike parking their


