Shahrzadnews -The Iranian government is engaged in vociferous exchanges with trade leaders, concerning the right of workers to hold rallies on May Day, even though the occasion is recognised by Iranian labour legislation.
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Swiss Extend Iran Sanctions, Exempt Central Bank
The Swiss government says it has extended financial sanctions against Iran by freezing the assets of 11 more companies and individuals.
Imprisoned Blogger Will Get Medical Leave Only If He Confesses, Say Authorities
On 8 April, authorities transferred Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, a blogger who has been suffering from kidney and bladder disease while in prison, to Hasheminejad Hospital.
Five children killed daily in traffic accidents in Iran
A Tehran city official reports that traffic accidents claim the lives of five children on a daily basis in Iran.
Jailed activist begins hunger strike
Jailed Iranian labour activist Reza Shahabi has begun a dry hunger strike, his wife revealed today.
“My dream: a future Iran as a constructive developer of the region”
IOPHRI – Interview: Cornelia Ernst is a member of the Delegation for relations with Iran in the European Parliament.
Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi speaks out against Iran sanctions
Shirin Ebadi, the first Iranian to win a Nobel Peace Prize, also spoke with the Monitor about her fight for human rights in Iran and challenged the supreme leader’s role.
Student organizations call for public support
Iranian student organizations are asking the public to support their protest against the continued imprisonment of student activists in Iran.
Saudi Arabia condemns Ahmadinejad trip to Gulf island
Saudi Arabia has condemned Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s trip to Abu Musa, referring to it as “a blatant violation of the UAE right to sovereignty.”
Gonabadi Dervish, Afshin Karampour Transferred To Hospital
Lawyers’s Gonabadi dervishes, Afshin Karam Pour transferred from Evin prison to Taleghani hospital to treat his broken leg yesterday morning on Ordibehesht 29 , 1391 ( April 17 , 2012 ) .