June 2016
June 22, 2016
Follow-up on the Whipping of 17 Workers in Parliament
Ten members of the Iranian parliament have initiated an investigation into the whipping of 17 workers from the Agh Dareh mine, who were punished for…
June 7, 2016
Government Spokesman Hassan Rouhani: We Regret the Whipping of Workers
The Iranian government expressed regret over the whipping of 17 workers from the Agh Dareh gold mine, following widespread criticism and protests from labor organizations…
June 1, 2016
Continued Criticism of the Whipping of 17 Dismissed Workers in West Azerbaijan
Seventeen dismissed workers from the Agh Dareh gold mine in West Azerbaijan were whipped as part of a court ruling, sparking widespread protests and criticism…