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Iran: August Marked by Hundreds of Protests

By Pooya Stone During the month of August, there were at least 331 protests held in 82 cities across the country, averaging around eight per...

Iran Protests Continue Across the Country

By Jubin Katiraie Protests continued across Iran on Wednesday, August 12, with people from all different sectors of society and completely different complaints taking...

Power Industry Workers 10-Day Strike in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie Employees of the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries in Iran continued their nationwide strike – reaching 20 cities in 12 provinces...

52nd Day of Haft Tappeh Strike in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Company workers entered the 52nd day of their strike on Wednesday with a rally outside the governor’s office in...

Oil Workers in Iran on Strike

By Pooya Stone Oil and petrochemical workers in southern Iran have been staging strikes for a week now, which is having a direct impact on...

A Glimpse at Iran’s Unemployment Crisis

By Pooya Stone The story of the Iranian construction workers is going back to the last few years. When the fluctuation of the currency and...

Seven Iranians Jailed for Peaceful Protest 

By Jubin Katiraie Seven Iranian protesters have been jailed because they cannot afford the fine levied against them for a peaceful demonstration that they attended in...

The Widening Gap Between Iran’s Rich and Poor

By Pooya Stone In Iran, the gap between economic classes is widening every day. A few citizens with close ties with the government are...

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Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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Strikes and social protests on the rise in Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Mar. 01 – Workers' demands for...

Mother of man held in Iran releases letter to him

AP: The mother of a former U.S. Marine who...