By Jubin Katiraie
Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company workers continued their strike for the 21st consecutive day on Sunday, demanding the payment in full of their lost wages, as well as answers from company officials over other issues raised, as they chanted “No to living in shame!” and “A hungry kid won’t listen to mere pledges!”.
By Pooya Stone
Iranians held 219 recorded protests across 74 cities and 24 provinces in June, according to the Iranian Resistance, which works out at an average of seven or eight per day. Let’s look at them in more detail.
By Jubin Katiraie
On June 30, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) convened for a meeting to present a six-month report on the implementation of UNSC Resolution 2231.
By Pooya Stone
Iran’s rank in bankruptcy and debt payment has fallen even further. In the latest report of the World Bank about the bankruptcy and debt payment, Iran’s ranking has decreased by two points and fallen to 133rd position globally.
By Jubin Katiraie
Because of the Iranian government’s lack of support for workers, these hard-working strata are forced to go to work during the coronavirus outbreak. This is endangering them and their families to be infected with coronavirus and facing death.
By Pooya Stone
The global media has been unfortunately silent on many issues of importance to Iran. Specifically, reporting on Iranian affairs has tended to under-emphasize the prospects for that government to be overturned in favor of a truly democratic system.
By Pooya Stone
Iranian officials’ aggressive behavior and remarks have proven in word and deed the importance of extending the UN arms embargo as the Security Council approaches its final decision on the matter.
By Jubin Katiraie
A child bride in Iran has died from suicide after suffering from “postpartum depression” following her second pregnancy.
