On Saturday, May 17th, Ham-Mihan newspaper published a report titled “38% of Iran’s Children Live Below the Poverty Line.” In the opening paragraphs, quoting an expert, the reporter writes: due to the political and social structures of the country, poverty among low-income families is increasing. Extreme poverty devastates the lives […]
Azim Yadegari, a 45-year-old citizen from Dehloran and one of the detainees of the Jina Revolutionary Movement, has been re-arrested by security forces in Tehran and transferred to an undisclosed location. He had previously been sentenced by the Islamic Republic’s judiciary to 10 years of discretionary imprisonment. According to Kolbarnews, […]
Jalal Mohammadkarimi, one of the detainees from the Jina Revolutionary Movement in Bukan, has been sentenced by the judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran to 10 years of discretionary imprisonment. According to Kolbarnews, Mohammadkarimi was sentenced by Branch 101 of the Second Criminal Court of Bukan to 10 […]
Kianoush Cheraghi, a political prisoner, has been released from Darreh Shahr Prison after the suspension of his remaining prison sentence. According to Kolbarnews, a delegation from the Tehran Prosecutor’s Office recently visited Darreh Shahr Prison. During the visit, Cheraghi protested the violation of his basic rights during the legal process. […]
Mohammad-Akram Askani, a 38-year-old married Baloch Sukhtbar and son of Hamzeh from the village of Parchak in Mehstān County, lost his life when his pickup truck overturned near the village of Chepelkanār in Dalgan County. According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, May 17, 2025, Mohammad-Akram Askani had loaded fuel in Chepelkanār […]
According to the Department of Education, there are 12,500 students in Kurdistan Province who have dropped out of school. As reported by Kolbarnews, a total of 12,500 students in Kurdistan Province have been identified as out of school. Of these, about 2,000 students are from lower secondary school, 10,400 from […]
Five workers were injured or lost their lives due to unsafe working conditions. According to Kolbarnews, on Friday, May 17, 2025, due to the absence of safety standards in workplaces, five workers were involved in two separate accidents in the cities of Ramshir and Savadkuh. As a result of these […]
Saturday, May 17, marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. On the global calendar, May 17 is more than just a date; it is a day that not only remembers suffering and discrimination but also keeps hope for liberation alive. On this day in 1990, the World Health […]
A recent analysis, grounded in a report by the Iranian Parliament’s Research Center titled “Monitoring the Dimensions of Poverty in 2023: Educational Poverty”, explores the correlation between income poverty and educational deprivation. It reveals a sharp decline in the quality of education in underprivileged regions, particularly among low-income households, largely […]
Two brothers, Aziz and Omid Abdollahzadeh, residents of Hoseynabad village in Bukan, have been arrested by security forces. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, May 15, 2025, Aziz Abdollahzadeh, 33, and Omid Abdollahzadeh, 35, were detained by security forces. Aziz was arrested at his workplace in the Mirava area of Bukan […]