Kurdish Labor Activist Archives - KHRN

October 20, 2018

A Labour Activist to Pay a Fine on Charges of Disturbing Public Order / Evidenced

Osman Ismaili, a known labour activist who had been arrested on International Labour day's gathering by security forces (but released three days later), has been sentenced to a fine of 2 million rials fine by the Penal Court of Saqqez (Branch 103) on charges of disrupting public order. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that Osman Ismaili has been summoned to the...

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June 22, 2018

Continued Summons and Interrogations of Labor Activists in Kurdistan

Following a new wave of summoning and interrogating Kurdish labor activists, a member of the Free Trade Union of Iran Laborers has been summoned to the news headquarters of the Sanandaj Intelligence Service for interrogation. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that on Friday, June 15, a construction worker and member of the Free Trade Union of Iran Laborers called Khalil Karimi...

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May 11, 2018

 Two Labor Activists Still Detained in Sanandaj

Two labor activists who were arrested by security forces on the International Worker's Day are still being held in the Sanandaj Intelligence Detention Centre. Kurdistan Human Rights Network KHRN  has been informed that on may 01 (the International Worker's Day) Yadi Samadi, the Secretary to the Sanandaj Bakery Sendicate, was arrested by security forces at his home and subsequently transferred to the Intelligence Ministry's Detention...

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May 8, 2018

The Detained Labor Activist Released on Bail

Osman Ismaili, a labor activist who had been arrested on International Labour day's gathering a few days ago and transferred to a central prison in Saqqez City, was released on bail today after a few days. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the Kurdish activist known as Osman Ismaili, who was released on 17 April after two months of...

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March 1, 2018

Enforcement of Imprisonment Sentence for a Kurdish Worker Activist at Saqqez Prison

Yesterday, Wednesday, March 01, a Kurdish activist known as Osman Ismaili began her two months imprisonment sentence. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that on February 04, Saqqez Enforcement Office has summoned Ms Rabieh Rahmani, who provided bail for Osman Ismaili, and notified her that this activist should introduce himself to Court Enforcement Office for serving his 2 months imprisonment sentence. The workers'...

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