He
is suffering from a disease of the throat and larynx. The hospital personnel
were expressly instructed
that he is banned on visitors. Nevertheless his family insisted on a visit and finally got
the change to visit him for a few minutes.
Jarahi
is member of the Committee to Pursue the Establishment of Workers
Organizations, a group campaigning for the establishment of independent trade
unions in Iran; he is currently serving the 5 years prison sentences in Tabriz prison
in north-west of Iran.
