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Unemployed youth in Asaluyeh, Iran, protest to demand jobs
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Unemployed youth in Asaluyeh, Iran, protest to demand jobs

March 5, 2019

On 28th February 2019, unemployed youth in Asaluyeh in Bushehr province, Iran, held a protest against lack of jobs and demanded to be employed on current projects in the Special Economic Zone. Asaluyeh is one […]

family and friends of Esmaeil Bakhshi protest
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Iran: Esmaeil Bakhshi and his family under pressure to fire his lawyer

March 1, 2019

On 27th February 2019, relatives and friends of Esmaeil Bakhshi gathered in front of the governor’s office in Shush city and demanded his release. The protesters held banners that read “Esmaeil Bakhshi must be freed”. […]

rail workers of Tabriz protest against non-payment of wages
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Protests and strikes continue as the authorities in Iran fail to solve issue of non-payment of wages

March 1, 2019

On 27th February 2019, municipality workers in Borujerd in Lorestan province, Iran, held their third day of strike and protest against non-payment of their wages. The workers who haven’t been paid for 8 months held […]

Non-payment of wages and unfair contracts spark more strikes and protests in Iran
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Non-payment of wages and unfair contracts spark more strikes and protests in Iran

February 24, 2019

On 21st February 2019, rail workers in Sirjan in Hormozgan province, Iran, went on strike and protested against not being paid two months of their wages and one year of their insurance contributions. The workers […]

workers protest against non-payment of wages in Iran
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Iran: municipality workers, teachers and construction workers protest against non-payment of wages

February 20, 2019

On 17th February 2019, municipality workers in Bostan in Khuzestan province, Iran, held an assembly and protested over unpaid wages and 6 months of their insurance contributions. The workers gathered in front of the municipality […]

family of Esmaeil Bakhshi protest in Iran
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Iran: mother of Esmaeil Bakhshi, the jailed workers’ leader, has been arrested

February 20, 2019

On 17th February 2019, the family of Esmaeil Bakhshi (the jailed workers’ leader of Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane Corporation in Khuzestan province, Iran) went to Shush prison to ask about Esmaeil but the authorities aggressively […]

Railway workers in Azerbaijan, Iran, strike over non-payment of wages
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Railway workers in Azerbaijan, Iran, strike over non-payment of wages

February 18, 2019

On 14th and 15th February 2019, railway workers in several cities of Azerbaijan province, Iran, went on strike and held assemblies to protest against non-payment of their wages. 600 workers took part in the strike. […]

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Workers of Iran Cardboard protest for payment of their pensions

February 18, 2019

On 13th February 2019, workers of Iran Cardboard held an assembly in front of the Social Security Organisation of Iran in Tehran in objection to issues regarding their retirement from this harmful work. After a […]

Jahan Vegetable Oil CO workers in Zanjan, Iran, protest again as the authorities fail to meet demands
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Jahan Vegetable Oil CO workers in Zanjan, Iran, protest again as the authorities fail to meet demands

February 18, 2019

On 14th February, workers of Jahan Vegetable Oil corporation in Zanjan province, Iran, restarted their protest as the authorities failed to meet their demands. The workers held an assembly in front of the governor’s office […]

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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  • Statements

    Let us build mutual aid networks everywhere

    March 4, 2026

    Amid wartime conditions in Iran, this statement urges social activists, workers, students, doctors and Woman, Life, Freedom activists to organise mutual aid networks so no injured or vulnerable person is left alone and communities can strengthen solidarity. […]

  • Bulletin

    “No to Executions Tuesdays” marks week 110; grave concerns over political prisoners

    March 4, 2026

    The “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign marks week 110 across 56 prisons in Iran, warning of rising executions, new death sentences against detainees from the January uprising, and grave risks facing political prisoners including Peyman Farahavar. Growing concern surrounds prisoner transfers from Evin and calls intensify for the immediate release of all detainees. […]

  • Bulletin

    Urgent alert: lives of political prisoners at risk amid wartime conditions

    March 2, 2026
    Airstrikes have heavily damaged Greater Tehran Prison. Reports describe food and water shortages, lack of medical care, chaos inside Evin, forced transfers to unknown locations, and fears of secret executions. Families cannot reach their loved ones. Thousands of prisoners are [...]
  • Articles

    The people’s answer to the war: the overthrow of the Iranian Regime – Interview with Hamid Taqvaee

    March 1, 2026

    In a New Channel TV interview, Hamid Taqvaee discusses the US–Israel attack on the Islamic Republic, arguing that the regime’s nuclear enrichment, missile programme and regional policies led to the conflict. He states that the Islamic He calls on people to stop work, paralyse the regime and fight for the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. […]

  • Bulletin

    Death of Khamenei and the spread of popular celebrations

    March 1, 2026

    Following US and Israeli strikes on the Supreme Leader’s office and IRGC centres, reports indicate the death of Ali Khamenei and senior Islamic Republic officials. Public celebrations spread across multiple cities amid internet shutdowns and security crackdowns, while urgent demands are raised for the immediate release of political prisoners and the complete overthrow of the regime. […]

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    On the US and Israeli military attack on centres of the Islamic Republic

    February 28, 2026

    Following US and Israeli military attacks on centres of the Islamic Republic in Tehran, Qom, Tabriz and other cities, this statement argues that the regime’s policies led to the current situation and calls for political strikes, expanded mutual aid and organised action to overthrow the Islamic Republic. […]

  • Articles

    End of the line for the regime… Uprising of the people

    February 28, 2026

    Bahram Soroush argues that the Islamic Republic is approaching collapse after decades of rule. In the context of military escalation and growing unrest, he calls for nationwide uprising, popular organisation and the decisive overthrow of the regime. […]

  • Articles

    Widespread US and Israeli military strikes on the Islamic Republic across the country

    February 28, 2026

    Following widespread US and Israeli strikes on key military and political centres of the Islamic Republic, this statement by Asqar Karimi argues that unlike the objectives of the twelve-day war, the aim this time appears to be political changes at the top of the ruling structure, and that regardless of the goals of the USA and Israel in this operation, people should aim for the strengthening of their political and popular organisations in the current situation so in the critical developments ahead the initiative falls into their hands. […]

  • Bulletin

    Nationwide solidarity grows: nurses, teachers, students, workers and retirees demand freedom for detainees

    February 28, 2026

    Nationwide solidarity is expanding across Iran as nurses, lawyers, teachers, students, truck drivers and retirees demand the immediate release of detainees, an end to executions and repression, and accountability for the January massacre. Universities move online amid protests, while international trade unions declare support. […]

  • Latest

    We condemn Reza Pahlavi’s threats against the people and political forces of Kurdistan

    February 26, 2026

    The Worker-communist Party of Iran condemns Reza Pahlavi’s threats against so-called “separatists” in Kurdistan, rejecting militarisation and repression as solutions to national discrimination. The statement calls for equality, democratic rights, voluntary unity and recognition of self-determination through free referendum rather than force. […]

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