Baham Nabi-Zadegan and Seyed Taha Razi, two workers from the cities of Oshnavieh and Mahabad, lost their lives due to unsafe working conditions. According to Kolbarnews, on Sunday, October 20, 2024, Bahman Nabi-Zadegan, a construction worker from the village of Sengan in Oshnavieh, died at in Urmia after sustaining severe […]
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Amid poor safety conditions, 10 workers in the cities of Hamedan and Kashan were involved in accidents, resulting in the death of three and injury of seven others. According to Kolbarnews, Mohammad Malmir, Director of the Hamedan Forensic Medicine Office, reported the death of a 32-year-old worker in Hamedan. The […]
Muslim Mazarzehi, Mohammadaqbar Mazarzehi, Mohammadislam Mazarzehi, and Zahir Mazarzehi, four Baloch workers, were arrested by security forces in the cities of Nahavand and Zahedan. According to Kolbarnews, on October 5 and 6, 2024, one Baloch worker was arrested in Nahavand, while three others were arrested in Zahedan as they were […]
Ahmad Salaki, a 62-year-old worker from Piranshahr, who fell from a construction site about 12 days ago, passed away after spending several days in a coma at Naqadeh Hospital. According to Kolbarnews, the elderly worker had suffered severe injuries in the fall, leading to brain death. Despite doctors’ efforts, he […]
Author: Roman Mireki Mahmoud Salehi, a prominent Kurdish labor activist, has been a key figure in the Iranian labor movement since the 1978 revolution. Despite facing numerous arrests and severe health issues due to his activism, Salehi continues to fight for labor rights. His experiences highlight the harsh conditions and […]
In two separate incidents in the cities of Farahan and Qiamdasht, three workers lost their lives due to a lack of workplace safety measures. According to Kolbarnews, an Afghan construction worker in Qiamdasht was severely injured after falling from the fifth floor of a building under construction into an elevator […]
In a tragic incident, a coal miner from the Tazareh region, part of the Eastern Alborz Coal Company, lost his life after becoming trapped in a tunnel. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, October 7, 2024, a coal miner from the Tazareh region, working for the Eastern Alborz Coal Company, lost […]
Two workers, Saadoun Alipour and Ali Aabroshan, from the cities of Mahabad and Oshnavieh, lost their lives due to unsafe working conditions and a lack of workplace safety measures. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, October 3, 2024, Saadoun Alipour was electrocuted while working at a poultry farm in Mahabad, resulting […]
On September 21st, a heartbreaking event shocked society. An explosion at a coal mine in Tabas, South Khorasan province, resulted in the death of 54 miners and injuries to 61 others. The “Madanjoo” mine, one of the largest privately-owned coal mines, employs about 1,500 miners and extracts 400,000 tons of […]
In late September, Arman Melli newspaper published an article titled “The Dark Shadow of Child Abuse,” prompted by the beating of a street child in a welfare center. The article highlighted the plight of children subjected to abuse in such centers. One case involved children being beaten for bed-wetting at […]