Years ago, a documentary was released on Channel 100 of the national television network, which focused on employment in prisons and claimed that “prisoners are working to turn the wheels of their lives.” At that time, I had no experience of the situation inside the prison, but as a worker who was aware of the working conditions in the job market, I looked at the documentary with skepticism. Until fate struck and opened my eyes to the struggle for the rights of workers, of which I was and still am a part, and I spent about ten months in this prison. In the following, I will briefly discuss what I observed about working in prison.

It has been about two months since I was released from prison, but for a worker, it doesn’t make a difference whether they are transferred from Evin prison to their homeland prison. The reason is simple, a worker’s rights are ignored whether they are in prison or outside, they are exploited, and wherever they work, employers have made