While last year finally saw the release of Mansour Osanloo from jail, the repression against trade unionists continues unabated in 2012. Mr. Sheis Amani and Sediq Karimi, both executive members of the Free Union of Workers were jailed in January of this year for trade union activities. Mr. Karimi has been charged once again for participating in May Day activities in 2007. Other unionists have also been jailed. Click here for more information and solidarity
While last year finally saw the release of Mansour Osanloo from jail, the repression against trade unionists continues unabated in 2012. Mr. Sheis Amani and Sediq Karimi, both executive members of the Free Union of Workers were jailed in January of this year for trade union activities. Mr. Karimi has been charged once again for participating in May Day activities in 2007. Other unionists have also been jailed. Click here for more information and solidarity
