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Month: March 2019

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Workers in Iran say no to poverty, expulsions of workers and non-payment of wages

March 24, 2019

On 18th March 2019, workers of non-industrial operations of Petrochemical CO in Shahrak-e Mamku in Khuzestan province, Iran, went on strike and held an assembly in front of the company’s office to protest over their […]

Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran start fresh protest to free their leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi
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Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran start fresh protest to free their leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi

March 16, 2019

On 14th March 2019, sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in Khuzestan province, Iran, circulated a petition in support of their jailed leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi. Many workers signed the petition and started a fresh protest […]

Widespread strikes and protests in Iran in answer to epidemic non-payment of wages
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Widespread strikes and protests in Iran in answer to epidemic non-payment of wages

March 16, 2019

Almost every day in different parts of Iran, workers go on strike and protest against the non-payment of their wages that has pushed many of them into poverty. Many of the workers are already getting […]

Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran march with Esmaeil Bakhshi's mother for his freedom
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Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran march with Esmaeil Bakhshi’s mother for his freedom

March 15, 2019

On 11th March 2019, Esmaeil Bakhshi’s mother, along with dozens of workers held an assembly in front of the security office of the Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane Corporation. They then marched towards the office of […]

Workers

Workers in Iran unite, protest and strike over non-payment of wages and expulsions

March 13, 2019

On 9th March 2019, workers of the Industry Rail company in Zahedan in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, went on strike and held an assembly in front of the company’s head office to protest against […]

Petrochemical workers in Khuzestan, Iran, shut down the factory over non-payment of wages
Workers

Petrochemical workers in Khuzestan, Iran, shut down the factory over non-payment of wages

March 13, 2019

On 11th March 2019, petrochemical workers of Masjed Soleyman in Khuzestan province, Iran, held their 3rd day of strike and protested against non-payment of their wages. The workers had previously raised the issue with the […]

Fearless retired steelworkers in Isfahan, Iran, protest against non-payment of pensions despite heavy police presence
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Fearless retired steelworkers in Isfahan, Iran, protest against non-payment of pensions despite heavy police presence

March 13, 2019

On 10th March 2019, a large group of retired steelworkers of Isfahan Steel held an assembly and protested against non-payment of their pensions, bonuses, and the dire situation of their welfare and social services. The […]

Worker-communist Party of Iran condemns heinous sentences of imprisonment and flogging against Nasrin Sotoudeh
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Worker-communist Party of Iran condemns heinous sentences of imprisonment and flogging against Nasrin Sotoudeh

March 12, 2019

Human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to 38 years in prison and 148 lashes by one of the Islamic Republic’s bogus courts, without the presence of her lawyer. The judge, Mohammad Moghiseh, one […]

Jafar Azimzadeh director of the Free Workers Union of Iran sentenced to 30 lashes and 6 years in prison
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Workers in Iran continue with strikes and protests as the regime sentences workers’ leader to 30 lashes

March 7, 2019

On 6th March 2019, Mohamdali Jedari Foroughi, lawyer of Jafar Azimzadeh, stated that the Islamic Republic’s judiciary has sentenced him to 30 lashes on top of the six years in prison. The excuse for such […]

Girls of Revolution Street From the heart of the 2018 protests, there emerged a powerful and influential movement against the hijab and the Islamic Republic that came to be known as the “Girls of Revolution Street”. Vida Movahed was the first woman who removed her hijab and put it on a stick. Many women followed her example and society warmly welcomed it. It’s quite evident that the Islamic Republic is losing the battle over the hijab. The authorities themselves speak of the “decline of the hijab”.
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Women in Iran: 40 years of saying NO to the Islamic Republic and Political Islam

March 7, 2019

On this International Women’s Day we are celebrating the magnificent struggle of Iranian women for equality and freedom.  Happy International Women’s Day!

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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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