Category Archives: National minorities

Zeynab Jalalian: female Kurdish activist contracts Coronavirus in jail

Posted on 07/06/2020 by | Leave a comment

Zeynab Jalalian, a female Kurdish political activist, has contracted Coronavirus in Gharchak jail. Continue reading →

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Ten years ago: Farzad Kamangar and three other Kurds executed!

Posted on 11/05/2020 by | Leave a comment

The following is a statement issued by Iranian Workers’ Solidarity Network (IWSN), SZAC’s predecessor on May 9th 2010. Farzad Kamangar was a teacher.
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Open letter to Jeremy Corbyn on Jeremy Hunt’s trip to Iran

Posted on 19/11/2018 by | Leave a comment

Open letter to Jeremy Corbyn on Jeremy Hunt’s trip to Iran and repression in Iran.

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Zanyar Dabbaghian, a labour activist in Sanandaj, arrested

Posted on 11/10/2018 by | Leave a comment

Zanyar Dabbaghian, a labour activist in Sanandaj

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General shutdown in Iran’s Kurdish areas

Posted on 17/09/2018 by | Leave a comment

On September 21st several cities in Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province and the Kurdish cities of West Azerbaijan Province were part of a general shutdown of shops and businesses. According to eyewitnesses and published images, most shops took part in the shutdown, affecting the main markets of these cities. Continue reading →

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Free Ramin Hossein Panahi and annul his death sentence!

Posted on 30/04/2018 by | Leave a comment

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