The Chinese companies building Iran’s surveillance state
With protests mounting, officials turn to Beijing-backed tech companies that use local subsidiaries to sell a dystopian future
With protests mounting, officials turn to Beijing-backed tech companies that use local subsidiaries to sell a dystopian future
Commander claims special units carry only nonlethal weapons, despite reported death tolls in the 100s in past protests.
Sugar mill workers continue to demonstrate for payment of back wages, reinstatement of fired colleagues.
Serving a five-year sentence after participating in a 2018 labor strike, she was out on leave with COVID-19.
Five incarcerated on political charges, including labor activists Shapour Ehsani Rad and Esmail Gerami, now in prison’s medical unit.
Demonstrators chant “Justice is a lie” ahead of Iranian president’s arrival.
Haft Tappeh sugar mill strike enters second week, while police attack protesting Kerman coal miners with water cannons.
Multiple job actions by teachers and petrochemical workers across the country.
Musician held in solitary confinement for the past week according to online claims.
Calls for punishment of “decision-makers who have shaped the situation we have today.”
While residents of Tehran and other cities had no electricity for 8 hours, Khomeini’s mausoleum remained lit.
Police beat some protesting Isfahani farmers with batons.