Every minute 5 more people in Iran join army of unemployed

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Every minute five more people in Iran join the sea of unemployed people in the country, according to the state-run Resalat daily.

The paper wrote on October 25 that Ali Rabei, Hassan Rouhani’s Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, who was speaking to a gathering of representatives of unions in Iran’s Zanjan Province, said: “Currently, it is such that every minute five more are added to the army of unemployed and there is a need now for the creation of 800,000 new jobs every year.

Wave of arrests of social and labor activists in Iran

Mr. Mahmoud Salehi

Following the suspicious death of labor activist Mr. Shahrokh Zamani in Gohardasht (Rajai Shahr) Prison in Karaj (north-west of the Iranian capital Tehran), there are now reports by human rights organizations of a wave of arrests of union andsocial activists.

Iran - Soaring rate of social problems Among younger generation

Iran: Soaring rate of social problems Among younger generation

The soaring rate of social problems and the average age of people Lowering Who are facing problems due thesis of serious concern, so Elaheh Rastgoo Said, member of the board of directors of Tehran's City "Islamic" Council.

She Said There Is a great inclination Towards addiction and the numbers are so wide que le government is not reliable to handle this condition alone.