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Call for strikes and mass protests 5-7 December throughout Iran

The days of 5th, 6th and 7th December can mark a new resurgence in the Iranian revolution. Workers who have stepped up their strikes in the past few days, the truck drivers who have been on a national strike for the past four days, teachers, students and their families and all the people are expected to join these nationwide strikes and mass rallies. […]

Boycott the Islamic Republic of Iran! Message by Hamid Taqvaee, Leader of the Worker-communist Party of Iran, to the people of the world

October 7, 2022

This is the response of the people of Iran. The question is: What is the response of the world? How do the world’s governments and international organisations respond to these crimes, and where do they stand? […]
Iran regime referred to International Criminal Court for its war crimes in Syria

February 22, 2022

Iran Human Rights Documentation Center and UK barrister Haydee Dijkstal have filed a request to the International Criminal Court to open an examination into the Islamic regime of Iran’s role in war crimes in Syria. [...]
How a few pages of the Quran killed a man

February 14, 2022

Mushtaq Ahmed, 41, was lynched by a mob on Saturday 12/2/22 in Punjab province, Pakistan, for having allegedly burnt pages of the Quran. The police had already arrived but the 300-strong mob stoned the man [...]
UK bans degrading hymen surgery

January 27, 2022

The UK is banning virginity tests and surgery to recreate a woman’s hymen, criminalising these procedures or bringing women abroad to have them. A necessary step to end some of the endless ways in which [...]

Support the Ukrainian people by calling for an immediate end to the war!

March 10, 2022

We call on the people of the world, while supporting the Ukrainian people and their resistance against the invading Russian army, to take action to put an end to the savagery that the world’s top one percent have created by raising the following demands: […]
Leaders of Iran’s Islamic regime should be arrested and put on trial for crimes against humanity

January 16, 2022

PDF file (print) Letter of protest to the Government of Nicaragua on the attendance of mass murderer Mohsen Rezaee at Daniel Ortega’s inauguration ceremony Mr Denis Moncada Minister of Foreign Affairs Government of Nicaragua 14 [...]
12th Congress of the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI): The gathering of the party and society

December 16, 2021

The 12th Congress of the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI) was held online from December 3rd to December 5th, 2021. The Congress began with the playing of the Internationale and by observing a minute’s silence [...]

Islam, Children’s Rights, and the Hijab‑gate of Rah‑e‑Kargar

Key Literature

June 23, 1997

In defence of prohibition of Islamic veil for children Two leaflets have recently been published in Stockholm against the International Campaign for the Defence of Women’s Rights in Iran (ICDWRI), and the […]

The Experience of Workers’ Revolution in the Soviet Union

Key Literature

October 26, 1985

Outline of a Socialist Critique Mansoor Hekmat 1. The Key Issues in the Soviet Experience I will begin by making some general remarks on the subject I am to present today. The viewpoint whose outline […]

Public Statement : To All European Banks and Financial Institutions

Key Literature

February 5, 2001

February 5, 2001 Worker-communist Party of Iran With the deepening political crisis in Iran, and the growing instability of the Islamic Republic in the face of popular discontent and opposition, there is substantial evidence that […]

The Rise and Fall of Political Islam

Key Literature

February 23, 2001

A Discussion with “Porsesh” Question: What is your interpretation of concepts such as Islamic fundamentalism and political Islam? What is the difference between the two? Mansoor Hekmat: I do not use the expression […]

Democracy: Interpretations and Realities

Key Literature

October 25, 1993

Interview with «International» Question: Everywhere now, at the end of the Cold War and the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc, there is talk of the victory of democracy. It is said that for the first […]