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Latest news about Sepideh Gholiyan who was arrested in the Haft Tapeh protests

November 26, 2018

Sepideh Gholiyan, 23, activist and university student, was arrested on 18th November 2018 during the sugar cane workers’ strike in Haft Tapeh and is still in custody. Sepideh is from Ahwaz in Khuzestan province, Iran. She […]

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Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

November 26, 2018

  Around the world, millions upon millions of women face discrimination, violence, oppression and restrictions to freely determine their lives and to fully participate in society. This is nowhere more true than in the Islamic […]

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Determination and vigilance of striking workers of Haft Tapeh in Iran inspire many

November 25, 2018

  Some key points with regard to the strike of Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers were made in a statement that the Syndicate of Haft Tapeh workers released on 22nd November 2018. The Minister of […]

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Striking sugar cane workers in Iran continue to protest as Ministry of Labour spreads rumour of end of strike

November 25, 2018

On 24th November 2018, striking sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in Khuzestan province, Iran, entered the 20th day of their strike. The deputy minister of the Ministry of Labour, Mr Yavari, spread the rumour […]

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Striking steel workers face armed forces in Iran: “We defend ourselves. Go and chase the mafia!”

November 24, 2018

On 24th November 2018, workers of the Steel National Group of Ahwaz in Khuzestan province, Iran, entered the 12th day of their strike. The striking workers held their assembly in front of the provincial governor’s […]

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“No negotiation until all detained workers are free!” Sugar Cane workers tell the authorities

November 23, 2018

On 22nd November 2018, sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in Khuzestan province, Iran, held their 18th day of strike in front of the governor’s office and in the streets of Shush city. Some of […]

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Striking steel workers of Ahwaz in Iran tell the authorities that the workers’ assembly is the platform

November 20, 2018

On  20th November 2018, workers of the Steel National Group of Ahwaz in Iran held their 8th day of strike. The factory was full of armed and security forces to prevent the workers from leaving […]

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Fearless workers and people of Shush in Iran defend their leaders, representatives and activists

November 20, 2018

  Today, 20th November 2018, striking sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in Khuzestan province, Iran, on their 16th day of strike, held another protest in front of the governor’s office in Shush. “What has […]

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Massive protest and vast support for arrested sugar cane worker representatives in Iran

November 20, 2018

On 19th November 2018, the 15th day of the Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers’ strike in Khuzestan province, masses of workers and people of the city of Shush marched through the city and chanted “Free […]

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Stand against the arrest of several workers representatives in Iran!

November 19, 2018

  On 18th November 2018, sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in Shush city in Khuzestan province entered their 14thday of strike as the employers and authorities failed to meet their legitimate demands and to pay […]

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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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