Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi
Former Secretary-General of the Iranian Teachers' Trade Association
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View Timeline →Reactions to the Deaths of Mogheiseh and Razini: Biased Judgments and Statues of Cruelty
Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini, notorious judges of the Islamic Republic, were killed recently, prompting widespread reactions on social media where they were labeled as…
Dismissal and Suspension of Several Teachers and Educational Activists in Iran
Recent weeks have seen the dismissal and suspension of several teachers and educational activists in Iran due to their online activities and support for protests.…
Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, Teachers' Union Activist, Charged Again
Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, a teachers' union activist, has been charged again with propaganda against the regime and spreading falsehoods after being previously acquitted. His repeated…
Jafar Ebrahimi, veteran imprisoned teacher, was dismissed on charges of 'illegal sit-in'
Jafar Ebrahimi, a veteran teacher and political prisoner, has been dismissed on charges of participating in an illegal sit-in after 23 years of service. His…
Retirees Gather in Tehran and Several Other Cities Over 'Pensions Below the Poverty Line'
Retirees in Tehran and other cities protested against their pensions, which are reported to be below the poverty line. The protests were organized by the…
Continuation of Teachers' Sit-in and Arrest of a Teachers' Union Official
Teachers in Iran are continuing their sit-in protests against poor living conditions and the arrest of union activists, highlighted by the recent arrest of Mohammad…
Motahari: I am following the situation of several imprisoned journalists, workers, and teachers
Ali Motahari, the Vice President of the Iranian Parliament, is advocating for the rights of imprisoned journalists and workers, emphasizing that critics should not face…
Five-Year Prison Sentence for Spokesman of Teachers' Trade Association Confirmed
Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, spokesman for the Teachers' Trade Association in Iran, has had a five-year prison sentence confirmed, bringing his total sentence to 14 years.…
Request from Iranian Educators' Organization for a 'Fair Budget' for Education
The Coordinating Council of Trade Unions of Educators in Iran has called for a fair budget for education and equal pay for teachers as the…
Call for the Unconditional Release of All Teachers in Iran Ahead of the New School Year
The Iranian Teachers' Trade Association has demanded the unconditional release of all detained teachers, including spokesperson Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, ahead of the new school year,…
Continued Hunger Strike of Three Labor and Teacher Rights Activists in Prison
Three labor and teacher rights activists in Iran are continuing their hunger strikes in protest against poor working conditions and imprisonment. Jaafar Azimzadeh and Ismail…
Transfer of Nazak Afshar to Women's Ward of Evin Prison; Three More Years Added to Badaghi's Sentence
Nazak Afshar, a former employee of the French embassy in Tehran, has been transferred to Evin Prison despite being granted bail due to administrative delays.…
Ismail Abdi, Teacher Rights Activist, Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
Ismail Abdi, a prominent teacher rights activist in Iran, has been sentenced to six years in prison following his arrest after being banned from leaving…
A Imprisoned Teacher in Iran Goes on Hunger Strike Again
Mahmoud Beheshti Langaroudi, a teacher and union leader in Iran, has resumed his hunger strike to protest a 9-year prison sentence he received from a…
Mohseni Ejei Explains Some Reasons for the Arrest of Political and Civil Activists
Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, spokesperson for the Iranian Judiciary, explained the circumstances under which political and civil activists are arrested, amidst a recent crackdown on various…
Minister of Education: I Hope Imprisoned Colleagues Will Be Released Soon
Ali Asghar Fani, Iran's Minister of Education, expressed hope for the release of imprisoned teachers during a press conference. Recent arrests of teachers and union…