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Month: December 2018

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Iran: “security cases” against 15 sugar cane workers’ representatives are dropped

December 29, 2018

  On 25th December 2018, Ms Farzaneh Zilaie, solicitor of the Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers, reported that the cases of 15 of the arrested workers’ representatives who were later released on bail, have been […]

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More protests in Iran as Mahabad municipality refuses to pay workers’ wages

December 29, 2018

On 26th December 2018, municipality workers of Mahabad in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, held their second assembly to protest over unpaid wages.  The workers who haven’t been paid for 4 months and are owed 14 […]

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Workers in Iran protest to prevent imposition of “slave-like” conditions and more expulsions

December 29, 2018

On 25th December 2018, workers of the crop industry and animal husbandry in the city of Mogan, Ardabil province, Iran, held an assembly to protest the transfer of their workplace to the private sector.  Over […]

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Families of arrested steelworkers in Iran protest again as authorities fail to release the workers

December 26, 2018

On 25th December 2018, the families of the arrested steelworkers of the National Steel Group of Ahvaz in Khuzestan, Iran, held their second protest in front of the provincial governor’s office and the judiciary building […]

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Iran: Directors unleash police on Haft Tapeh workers – 14 seasonal sugar cane workers arrested

December 25, 2018

On 24th December 2018, the Independent Workers’ Union of Iran reported that after an argument between a group of seasonal sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh and its directors, two police cars entered the complex […]

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Workers of Aria Steel Corporation in Khuzestan, Iran, protest over unpaid wages

December 25, 2018

On 24th December 2018, workers of the Aria Steel Corporation (industrial equipment supplier) in Andimeshk in Khuzestan province, Iran, held an assembly to protest over unpaid wages. The workers who have not been paid for […]

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Families of detained steelworkers: “Jailed workers must be freed”

December 25, 2018

On 24th December 2018, families of the arrested steelworkers of the National Steel Group of Ahvaz in Khuzestan province, Iran, protested in front of the provincial governor’s office in Ahvaz. “Jailed workers must be freed”, […]

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Iran: “warning strike” of truck drivers expands to 28 cities on its 3rd day

December 25, 2018

On 24th December 2018, the “warning strike” of truck drivers in Iran reached 28 cities and keeps expanding. Striking drivers and truckers have been sharing clips about their strike on social media. They are also demanding […]

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Protesting teachers and retirees in Azerbaijan province, Iran, say no to “blatant crime” against retirees 

December 24, 2018

  On 23rd December 2018, retirees and teachers in Tabriz in Azerbaijan province, Iran, held an assembly in front of the offices of the Ministry of Education. The retirees and the teachers protest against the […]

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Municipality workers in Lorestan province, Iran, continue to protest over unpaid wages

December 24, 2018

On 18th December 2018, over 300 workers of Borujerd municipality in Lorestan province, Iran, held an assembly to protest against not being paid 9 months of their wages. The workers gathered in the courtyard of […]

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  • Bulletin

    Protests spread across Iran as executions, poverty and repression intensify

    June 24, 2026
    Iranian society is in motion. Across Iran, protests are spreading among prisoners, students, workers, pensioners, healthcare staff, artists, war-affected families and local communities. The “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign has reached its 126th week in 57 prisons, while workers strike [...]
  • Bulletin

    Workers, students, pensioners and prisoners push back as the regime deepens war, poverty and repression

    June 9, 2026
    Sepideh Gholian has been released from prison — and her first message was clear: she may tire of many things, but not of reaching freedom. Across Iran, protests are spreading again: students in more than 15 cities, pensioners in Shush, [...]
  • Articles

    Asghar Farhadi and the killing of innocent people – interview with Keyvan Javid

    May 21, 2026
    In this interview, Keyvan Javid emphasises that the 39-day war by the United States and Israel against the Islamic Republic is not only not condemnable, but could have been part of the continuation of the people of Iran’s struggle for [...]
  • Articles

    Councils and the “agency of the people” – Interview with Hamid Taqvaee

    May 14, 2026
    What does the “agency of the people” really mean beyond slogans? In this interview, Hamid Taqvaee argues that people can only play a decisive role when they are organised — in the struggle to overthrow the Islamic Republic, in the [...]
  • Bulletin

    Anti-Execution campaign continues as workers protest layoffs, unpaid wages and deadly workplaces

    May 7, 2026
    The “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign has entered its 119th week across 56 prisons, despite threats and punishment against women political prisoners in Evin. At the same time, laid-off Ilam Gas Refinery workers and Kish Choub factory workers are protesting [...]
  • Bulletin

    Workers’ protests continue – wage delays, strikes, and anti-execution mobilisation

    May 4, 2026
    An international anti-execution campaign—supported by 175 organisations across 14 countries and 35 cities—is gaining momentum. A global conference on 9 May will bring together forces fighting executions and defending political prisoners. Inside Iran, protests continue as workers strike over unpaid [...]
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    Statement on the occasion of May Day, International Workers’ Day: Workers of all countries, support the Woman, Life, Freedom revolution in Iran!

    May 1, 2026
    Statement on the occasion of May Day, International Workers’ Day Workers of all countries, support the Woman, Life, Freedom revolution in Iran! The current war and the critical situation in the region and the world require that the urgent task [...]
  • Bulletin

    Pensioners protest, internet shutdown sparks backlash, anti-execution campaign grows

    May 1, 2026
    Steel pensioners are protesting the termination of their health insurance, while anger is growing over internet shutdowns that are deepening economic crisis and repression. At the same time, the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign continues inside prisons, backed by a [...]
  • Bulletin

    Layoffs, wage delays, and growing protests across workplaces

    April 27, 2026
    From mine workers in Tabas to university staff, protests are growing against job cuts and months of unpaid salaries. Thousands have been laid off as the regime shifts the cost of war onto workers. Workers are being pushed to the [...]
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    May Day is the day to proclaim the necessity of socialism across the whole world. Workers of the world, unite!

    April 26, 2026
    May 1st, International Workers’ Day, is the day to show the determination and will of workers and millions of wealth-creating people in protest against inequality, injustice, and the trampling of human dignity by the utterly vile system of wage slavery [...]
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