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HEPCO workers in Iran acquitted by court of appeal
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HEPCO workers in Iran acquitted by court of appeal

February 18, 2019

On 14th February 2019, HEPCO workers in Arak, Iran, were acquitted by the court of appeal. The HEPCO workers had protested in June 2018 over non-payment of their wages and unclarity of their employment. The […]

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Message by Hamid Taqvaee, Leader of the Worker-communist Party of Iran, on the 40th anniversary of Iran’s 1979 revolution

February 13, 2019

‘The revolution that is taking shape in Iran will bring freedom, equality and prosperity for all. We guarantee this.’ Message by Hamid Taqvaee, Leader of the Worker-communist Party of Iran, on the 40th anniversary of […]

Thieves are free workers are in prison Sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh Iran
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Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran go on strike in support of their leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi

February 2, 2019

On 25th January 2019, sugar cane workers of different sections of Haft Tapeh in Khuzestan province, Iran, went on strike to protest against the re-arrest of their leader Esmaeil Bakhshi. The workers also strongly objected […]

esmaeil Bakhshi Sepideh Gholiyan Ali Nejati
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Iran: Condemn the rearrest of Esmaeil Bakhshi and Sepideh Gholiyan!

January 23, 2019

To all international workers’ and human rights organisations: Iran: Condemn the rearrest of Esmaeil Bakhshi and Sepideh Gholiyan! On 20th January 2019, Esmaeil Bakhshi, the popular leader of sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh, and […]

teachers and retired teachers in Iran protest
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Teachers and retired teachers in Iran: “Neither arms nor documentaries are any longer effective”

January 23, 2019

On 22nd January 2019, teachers and retired teachers in Tehran, Iran, held an assembly in front of the Ministry of Labour to protest against poverty and oppression, and for their long-standing unanswered demands. The protesters […]

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Esmaeil Bakhshi, Sepideh Gholiyan and her brother arrested

January 20, 2019

On the morning of 20th of January, Sepideh Gholiyan was re-arrested in Iran. Agents of the Islamic regime came to her family’s home to arrest her. As they had no arrest warrant, her brother resisted […]

Esmaeil Bakhshi and Guy Ryder of ILO
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Open Letter to the International Labour Organization (ILO)

January 19, 2019

From: Free Them Now -Campaign to Free Jailed Workers in Iran To: Mr Guy Ryder, Director-General of ILO Dear Mr. Guy Ryder! I write this letter to protest your policy towards the Islamic regime of […]

ahvaz steelworkers
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Iran: steelworkers at the forefront of “battle against corruption, discrimination and injustice”

January 15, 2019

On 12th January 2019, workers and the families of the four detained steelworkers of the National Steel Group of Ahvaz in Iran held an assembly in front of the judiciary office in Khuzestan province to […]

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On the claim of affiliation of Esmaeil Bakhshi to the Worker-communist Party of Iran

January 11, 2019

 [Note: Esmaeil Bakhshi is the popular leader of the sugar cane workers of Haft Tapeh in the southern province of Khuzestan, Iran. Bakhshi was arrested on 18 November at the height of a month-long strike […]

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Ali Nejati, sugar cane workers’ representative in Iran, taken to hospital in shackles

January 8, 2019

On 5th January 2019, Ali Nejati, the jailed sugar cane worker and member of the board of directors of the Haft Tapeh syndicate, was transferred to hospital for medical attention in Khuzestan, Iran. His wrists […]

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  • Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran start fresh protest to free their leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi
  • Widespread strikes and protests in Iran in answer to epidemic non-payment of wages
  • Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran march with Esmaeil Bakhshi's mother for his freedom
  • Petrochemical workers in Khuzestan, Iran, shut down the factory over non-payment of wages
  • Fearless retired steelworkers in Isfahan, Iran, protest against non-payment of pensions despite heavy police presence

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Leaders of Iran’s Islamic regime should be arrested and put on trial for crimes against humanity

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12th Congress of the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI): The gathering of the party and society

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Open letter to President of PEN America, Ayad Akhtar – On the honoring of imprisoned Iranian writers with the Freedom to Write Award

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News

  • Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran start fresh protest to free their leader, Esmaeil Bakhshi
  • Widespread strikes and protests in Iran in answer to epidemic non-payment of wages
  • Haft Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran march with Esmaeil Bakhshi's mother for his freedom
  • Petrochemical workers in Khuzestan, Iran, shut down the factory over non-payment of wages
  • Fearless retired steelworkers in Isfahan, Iran, protest against non-payment of pensions despite heavy police presence

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

Latest
March 10, 2022

Leaders of Iran’s Islamic regime should be arrested and put on trial for crimes against humanity

Latest
January 16, 2022

12th Congress of the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI): The gathering of the party and society

Latest
December 16, 2021

Open letter to President of PEN America, Ayad Akhtar – On the honoring of imprisoned Iranian writers with the Freedom to Write Award

Hamid Taqvaee
September 19, 2021

The world must defend the people of Afghanistan

Latest
August 19, 2021
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