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Labor Rights

“Allow My Husband Medical Furlough,” Asks Union Activist Reza Shahabi’s Wife

“Allow My Husband Medical Furlough,” Asks Union Activist Reza Shahabi’s Wife

January 3, 2013

In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Robabeh Rezaei, the wife of imprisoned labor activist Reza Shahabi, spoke about her husband’s hunger strike in protest of the prison authorities’ refusal to allow him medical treatment outside. “On Monday, December 24, when I visited with Reza through a booth, he wasn’t ...

Mapping Iran’s Human Rights (Interactive)

Mapping Iran’s Human Rights (Interactive)

December 18, 2012

Mapping Iran’s Human Rights, an ongoing project of the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, highlights and explores major human rights violations in different provinces of Iran, beyond Tehran’s borders. Given this geographical overview of human rights violations, you can monitor human rights trends, learn about notorious prisons, keep tabs on Iranian officials who ...

UN Resolution Intensifies International Pressure on Iran

UN Resolution Intensifies International Pressure on Iran

November 27, 2012

(November 27, 2012) The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran welcomes today’s passage of a resolution by the United Nations Third Committee of the General Assembly calling on the government of Iran to stop its massive human rights violations. ...

Cartoon 4:  Iran’s Border Burdens

Cartoon 4: Iran’s Border Burdens

May 4, 2012

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Callous Border Security Guns Down 70 Couriers in Iran

Callous Border Security Guns Down 70 Couriers in Iran

April 26, 2012

The Iranian government should immediately investigate the numerous cases of border security forces killing couriers in the northwestern provinces of West Azerbaijan, Kurdistan, and Kermanshah, and hold accountable those responsible for such callous use of unlawful force, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said today. The government should also review its border security ...

In Recurring Pattern, Labor Activist Denied Furlough and Medical Leave

In Recurring Pattern, Labor Activist Denied Furlough and Medical Leave

April 19, 2012

Following a recent pattern of restrictions on political prisoner rights, authorities have forbidden imprisoned labor activist Reza Shahabi from furlough or medical leave. His brother Hassan, Shahabi, told the Campaign that his physical condition is rapidly deteriorating, and he is in need of urgent medical attention. ...

Special Rapporteur Receives Widespread Support in Human Rights Council

March 12, 2012

Iranian Delegate Responds Angrily Without Addressing Report's Content Head of Iran's Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijani delivers his opening statements at today's Human Rights Council (Reporting ...

Labor Leader’s Sister Asks for His Release to Treat Three Blocked Arteries

March 10, 2011

In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, labor activist Mansour Osanloo’s sister, Fereshteh Osanloo, reported her brother’s dangerous health condition in prison and said he needs immediate surgery. “There is very little left of his prison term. He should be freed in two or three months. But his heart ...

Taxi Drivers Strike to Protest Low Fares in Babol

February 8, 2011

Hundreds taxi drivers in the Northern city of Babol went on strike yesterday, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran learned today. The strike began at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Babol Governor’s Office, and lasted four hours. Security and intelligence forces tried to disperse the crowd of striking cab drivers, but they ...

Unionist Reza Shahabi on Wet Hunger Strike

December 14, 2010

Reza Shahabi, an imprisoned board member of the Union of Workers of the Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company (Sherkat-e Vahed), ended his dry hunger strike but remains on wet hunger strike. The information was confirmed by Hassan Shahabi, Reza Shahabi’s brother, who spoke with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran yesterday. “I talked ...

Trade Unionist on Dry Hunger Strike, Grave Concerns for his Health

December 10, 2010

The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said today that the Iranian Judiciary must immediately release labor activist Reza Shahabi, who is currently on a dry hunger strike. ...

Clampdown on Teachers and Labor Activists

April 30, 2010

(30 April 2010) The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran today urged Iranian authorities to respect the rights of trade union activists and teachers to participate in International Workers Day (1 May) and National Teachers Day (2 May) observations, and expressed deep concern about recent arrests of members of teachers groups in an apparent ...

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