More than 800 workers at the Isfahan Polyacryl Factory staged a demonstration against the governor’s failure to live up to his promises. One of the protesters told ILNA that the government had promised to halt the policy of downsizing the factory, which had led to a pause in the protests. However, today the government […]
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Unpaid Tabriz factory workers also lose insurance coverage
Three hundred workers at Tabriz Tractor Manufacturing Company have not been paid in more than four months. ILNA reports that on top of the unpaid wages, the workers’ insurance is not being renewed by Social Security office. The factory’s debts to the Social Security Fund have increased sharply, which has led to withdrawal of […]
Physicist Omid Kokabee must be released
Amnesty International has launched a campaign calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Omid Kokabee, a 31-year-old Iranian physicist pursuing a PhD in the USA, serving a 10-year prison sentence in Tehran’s Evin Prison. The organization considers Omid Kokabee a prisoner of conscience, held solely for his refusal to work on military projects […]
UK prime minister phones Iran’s president
Prime Minister David Cameron contacted Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday ahead of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program in what Downing Street says was the first such conversation between the leaders of the two countries in more than a decade. The telephone call comes a day before Britain, the U.S. and four other world […]
Rouhani’s first 100 days see no progress on freedom of information
Reporters Without Borders is very disappointed by President Hassan Rouhani’s record on freedom of information during his first 100 days in office and again urges him to keep his promises to end abuse of authority, impunity and censorship. A moderate conservative backed by Iran’s reformists, Rouhani was declared the first round’s outright winner on […]
Hamidreza Moradi’s Aortic Surgery Postponed Due To His Undesirable Heart Condition
Yesterday on 28 Aban, Nov 19 in the morning, the surgeon by consultation with a cardiologist postponed Gonabadi Dervish, Hamid-Reza Moradi Sarvestani’s Aortic surgery until his heart problem resolved.According to Majzooban Noor, Hamid-Reza Moradi Sarvestani was supposed to have Vascular surgery due to artery blockage in his legs on Wednesday 29th Aban 1392 ( Nov 20 […]
Prisoners at Ward 350 of Evin Prison Join Gonabadi Dervishes by Fasting and Praying for Jailed Dervish Lawyers’ Health
Various groups of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience along with the Gonabadi Dervishes are praying for the health of Hamid-Reza Moradi and Mostafa Daneshjou in ward 350 of Evin prison.According to Kaleme website, following the 5 days fast plan by imprisoned Gonabad Dervishes that has started since the twelfth day of the month […]
Asking Hamidreza Moradi to Sign Consent Form
On Monday, Aban 27, 1392 the coroner of Shohad e Tajrish hospital required Hamid-Reza Moradi imprisoned in ward 350 of Evin prison to sign a medical consent form before surgery.This medical consent form has reminded to the high risk of the surgery which in mentioned also about common surgery complications, including bleeding embolism, obstruction, […]
Republishing Information on the Occasion of The Seventh Anniversary of Destruction of Gonabadi Dervishes Worship-Place (Hosseiniyeh) in Qom
The day of Ashura was the eighth anniversary of destruction of Gonabadi dervishes worship-place (Hosseiniyeh) in the city of Qom.An attack on a Gonabadi dervishes’ place of worship “Shariat Hosseiniye”, took place in Qom in February 2006. According to official reports 1,200 followers of the order were arrested during the incident and hundreds were […]
Holding Prayer Ceremony at Evin Prison for Hamidreza Moradi and Mostafa Daneshjou’s Health
Six imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes in ward 350 of Evin prison, on the twelfth day of the month of Muharram, started fasting and invocation for five days that is associated with prayers to improve the health condition of Hamid-Reza Moradi who his health is perilous and has hospitalized in Shohada e Tajrish Hospital. According to Kaleme […]