Poverty is one of the most unbearable pain in life, one can experiences. The poverty can effect on social and cultural aspect of life. In 1st and 2nd goals of UNESCO`s 2030 agenda, they have emphasized on eradication of poverty and hunger and food security in all ages.
From the point of view of Transparency International Organization, Islamic Republic of Iran, from internal corruption aspect, is one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Here are some of the main causes of Poverty in Iran: Lack of the right of education and non-stop growing of culture poverty, a systematic corruption in Islamic Republic of Iran, embezzlement of Iranian managers and authorities, spending national wealth on producing weapons and atomic energy. The poverty in the society can lead to addiction and tramp, stealing and shoplifting, labor-children, prostitution, selling some certain parts of body like kidney or pupil, sleeping in graves or cars, shoulder-carrying and fuel-carrying, living in slums. The 22nd and 25th articles of the universal declaration of human rights, emphasize not only, on the social, cultural and financial security of all people but also, on enjoying the services like food, cloth, shelter and medication.
Media Department of the Defense of Human Rights Association in Iran
Production and Edit: Amen Jahan Bozorgi
Written by: Alireza Jahan Bin, Ali Ahmadi Malek
Voice: Amen Jahan Bozorgi
Translated by Amin Jafari
