Esmail Abdi, the former General Secretary of the Tehran Teachers’ Trade Association, was temporarily released from jail on March 17th.
Posted in Political prisoners, Teachers, Workers' struggles
After 303 days in detention, Neda Naji has been released temporarily. She was arrested at a peaceful May Day rally outside the Iranian regime’s parliament on May 1st 2019.
See also: Neda Naji: 300 days in prison!
Tehran, January 2020
Posted in Repression, Workers' struggles
Hassan Saidi, one of the May Day 2019 detainees and a member of the Trade Union of the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company, had been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment in a lower court. The appeal court has now upheld his sentence. Continue reading
Farhad Khoravi
The frozen bodies of Farhad Khosravi and his brother Azad Khosravi were found on December 20th after a search by volunteers in Iran’s Kurdistan Province. Continue reading
Posted in Workers' struggles
