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Sugar Mill Workers in Iran Continue Protests Even as Riot Police Arrive at Factory
- Saturday, November 24, 2018
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22 Nov – Protests at the Haft Tappeh (Tapeh) sugar mill, once a source of national pride that has been struggling financially since it was privatized in 2015, continued as workers stayed with their strike on Saturday, according to reports by labor rights groups in Iran. Periodic strikes and...
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For the 65th Time, UNGA Condemns the Iran’s Human Rights Violations
- Saturday, November 24, 2018
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19 Nov – Iran has been condemned by the 3rd committee of the United Nations General Assembly for its blatant human rights violations. Thursday’s condemnation marks the 65th time that Iran has been called out for its human rights record at the international level. A draft resolution, which was introduced...
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Environmentalists Face Death Penalty in Iran
- Saturday, November 17, 2018
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17 Nov – Five imprisoned Iranian environmentalists are now facing the death penalty after the ridiculous charges against them were changed from “espionage” to “Corruption on Earth”, according to one of the former lawyers of the accused. Mohammad Hossein Aghasi told Radio Farda on Sunday, October 21, that the charges...
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Price of Real Estate in Tehran Rose Over 80% in Past Year
- Saturday, November 10, 2018
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9 Nov – Real estate prices in Iran have risen 83.5% in the past year, according to a report released by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) in early November. The CBI said that house prices in Tehran are based on the benchmark of 86,100,000 rials per square meter of...
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