Arrest Of Unionists At Sherkat-e Vahed (Tehran Bus Company)

International - February 7, 2006

In a letter to the Iranian President, Mr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the ACTU expresses its opposition to the Iranian governments action, including the latest wave of arrests of Sherkate Vahed unionists and their relatives, as well as against the arrest of eight members of the Syndicates Executive Board, and the continued detention of its leader, our colleague Mansour Osanloo.

Please write to the Iranian President and send a copy of the letter attached to the Iranian Ambassador to Australia as soon as possible and CC a copy to Alison Tate atate@actu.asn.au

The contact for the Iranian ambassador, Dr.Hamid Aboutalebi, is ambassador@iranembassy.org.au or by fax on 02 6290 2431, postal address PO Box 705, Mawson, ACT, 2607

Download letter Re: Continued Detention Of The President Of The Tehran Bus Company Union

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