ifmat - Striking workers in Iran sentenced to floggings and jail

Striking workers in Iran sentenced to floggings and jail

Seven workers at the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Mill, in Iran’s south-western Khuzestan province, were sentenced to an eight-month suspended prison sentence and thirty lashes for exercising their rights to peaceful protest over the non-payment of wages and ...
ifmat - Iran seems more committed to foreign hostage-taking

Iran seems more committed to foreign hostage-taking

On Wednesday, it was reported that yet another person with Western citizenship, specifically an Iranian-British dual national, had been detained in the Islamic Republic amidst escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf