40 Drivers on Strike in Iran and Rojhilat Detained
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40 drivers on strike in Iran and Rojhilat detained
The Iranian Human Rights Organization announced that Iranian state forces have detained at least 40 drivers without court orders during a 16-day truck drivers' strike in Rojhilat (Eastern Kurdistan) and Iran. The strike began in response to demands that drivers had been voicing for a long time but which had not been met. Cuts in fuel quotas, increases in insurance premiums, low rental fees, rising maintenance costs, and inadequate safety measure…
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