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   Democracy 14 September 2023

   Iran: Education International demands an end to all violations of human and trade union rights!

   This September 16th, 2023 marks one year since the murder of Jina Mahsa Amini at the hands of police in Iran. Her death sparked widespread protests across Iran and gave rise to the Woman Life Freedom movement. Since then, the repressive state apparatus has worked to silence all dissent, increasing...

   Iran: Education International demands an end to all violations of human and trade union rights!

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   Democracy 13 September 2023

   Iran: Release teacher union leaders voicing legitimate workers’ demands!

   Education International (EI) calls on its member organisations to urge the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to immediately and unconditionally release jailed Iranian teacher unionists and to respect trade union rights.

   Iran: Release teacher union leaders voicing legitimate workers’ demands!

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   Democracy 13 September 2023

   Global Unions condemn the escalating violations of human and labour rights and civil liberties in Iran

   Statement by the Council of Global Unions

   The Council of Global Unions (CGU), representing over 200 million workers through the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), the Global Union Federations (GUFs), and the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC), condemns the escalating violations of trade union leaders' and activists' human and labour rights and civil liberties...

   Global Unions condemn the escalating violations of human and labour rights and civil liberties in Iran

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   Democracy 11 September 2023

   Iran: Education International calls for urgent medical leave and release for imprisoned teacher trade union leader Jafar Ebrahimi

   The health of Jafar Ebrahimi, a Board Member of the Coordinating Council of Iranian Teacher Trade Associations (CCITTA), has deteriorated considerably during his unjust imprisonment in Iran. Education International has appealed to Iranian authorities to grant an urgent medical leave for the teacher trade unionist.

   Iran: Education International calls for urgent medical leave and release for imprisoned teacher trade union leader Jafar Ebrahimi

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   Trade union rights are human rights 17 July 2023

   Iran: Repeated chemical attacks on schools highlight gender-based violence and barriers to girls’ education

   New research published by Education International maps the incidence of gas poisoning attacks on girls’ schools in Iran during the nationwide protests for “Woman, Life, Freedom.”

   Iran: Repeated chemical attacks on schools highlight gender-based violence and barriers to girls’ education

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   Democracy 8 February 2023

   Global Action Day in support of teachers and workers in Iran

   On 8 February, Education International joins trade unions all over the world for a Global Action Day in support of Iranian teachers and workers in their struggle for decent working conditions, union rights, democracy and freedom. Education International calls on its member organisations to show solidarity with the labour and...

   Global Action Day in support of teachers and workers in Iran