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Unions Around World to Protest Iran's Treatment of Bus Workers

Date: February 15, 2006

Author: Nora Boustany

QUOTE: Labor unions in 18 capitals, including Washington, are taking part today in demonstrations outside Iranian embassies and interest sections to protest the coercive treatment of bus drivers in Tehran and its suburbs, who have been beaten, jailed and dismissed for attempting to negotiate better wages.

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Key People:

• President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
• Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld
• Madeleine K. Albright
• Rep. Martin Olav Sabo
• Andrew Natsios
• John J. Sweeney

Key Organizations:

• Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
• International Labor Organization (ILO)
• Washington Post Newspaper

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Businesses & Organizations
• Eurasia / Central Asia

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