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Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was sentenced to another seven years, 10 months and fifteen days imprisonment

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On August 26, 2015
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  • Behnam Ebrahimzadeh
Free Them Now News Release Behnam must be released immediately Based on recent news, Behnam Ebrahim-Zadeh – one of the well-known and popular labor leaders – was sentenced to another seven years, 10 months and 15 days imprisonment at the Islamic Republic’s appeals court. On December 29, 2014, Judge Salavati – one of the criminal […]
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2 August: Campaign for the release of Reza Shahabi, Behnam Ebrahimzadeh and Shahrokh Zamani

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On August 2, 2014
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  • Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, Iran, Jailed workers, Reza Shahabi, Shahrokh Zamani
Solidarity pickets have been organised in Sydney, London, Birmingham, Frankfurt, Berlin, Koln, Oslo, Toronto and Gothenburg. Reza Shahabi, a member of the executive board of the Union of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs United Bus Company (Vahed), has been jailed for his part in the great bus workers’ strike in 2006 and in forming the […]
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July 12: International Day of Solidarity with Reza Shahabi and Behnam Ebrahimzadeh

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On July 12, 2014
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  • Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, Iran, Jailed workers, Reza Shahabi
Join the international day of solidarity with jailed labour activists in Iran, in particular Reza Shahabi and Behnam Ebrahimzadeh who need urgent medical care. You can download the poster of the jailed workers, take a photo of yourself holding the poster and send it to Fariborz Pooya (fariborz_pooya@yahoo.co.uk) to publicise on New Channel TV. Join us. […]
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Iran: jailed labour activist moved to interrogation unit of prison

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On May 7, 2014
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  • Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, Iran, Labour activist
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, who has been in prison since June 2010 on a five-year sentence for union activities, has been moved to Ward 209 of Evin Prison in Tehran. Ward 209 is the interrogation unit of the prison, run by the Ministry of Intelligence, where torture and maltreatment is routinely practised as part of the interrogations. […]
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I Insist

  • Posted by Maryam Namazie
  • On January 18, 2013
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  • Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, Iran, political prisoners
In a letter, Iranian political prisoner Behnam Ebrahimzadeh insists on being released to see his severely sick child stricken with cancer in hospital. Nine other political prisoners have also written a statement calling for pressure to be exerted on the Islamic regime in Iran to release Behnam. See both letters below: Letter from Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, […]
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