Members of Iran’s labor movement are demanding the release of activists Mahmoud Salehi, who is reportedly close to death, and Reza Shahabi, from government detention Story Transcript AARON MATÉ: It’s the Real News. I’m Aaron Maté. Members of Iran’s labor movement are warning that one of their leaders is close to death in government detention. […]
Author Archives: Tara Sepehri Far
Tara Sepehri Far is a researcher in the Middle East and North Africa Division, where she investigates human rights abuses in Iran and Oman. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, she was the Deputy Director of the Human Rights in Iran Unit at the City University New York, where she worked on a project supporting the mandate of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran.
