Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Following the strike and protests in some parts of Iran, including Tehran capital's Grand Bazaar, a number of the merchants in Kermanshah Bazaar have held a strike against the collapse of the Rials value on the foreign exchange market. Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that the majority of shopkeepers in the Kermanshah's Arg shopping centre have joined the nationwide protests by closing...

Trick drivers and owners are still on strike for the ninth consecutive day on Wednesday, May 30 across Iran. Protesters have said that they would continue their strike until their demands are met. One of the protesters from Sanandaj has told Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) that on Wednesday, May 30, truck drivers and owners, except for state-owned companies which own trucks, continue to be...

Marketers in Baneh have continued their strike despite the pressure and threats of the security forces for the twentieth day in protest to the blockade of the unofficial border crossings of Kurdistan and the high cost of customs during the past four months in addition to the authorities' failure to fulfil their promise of solving the problems of marketers. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN)...

Marketers in Baneh have gone on strike for the thirteenth day in protest to the blockade of the unofficial border crossings of Kurdistan and the high cost of customs. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has been informed that on Friday, April 27, Baneh marketers continued their strike in protest to the blockade of the unofficial border crossings for more than four months. On April 26,...