{"id":1251,"date":"2018-12-12T21:15:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T21:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpiran.org\/english\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2026-02-08T12:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T12:47:16","slug":"striking-steelworkers-iran-incompetent-authorities-resign-resign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpiran.org\/english\/striking-steelworkers-iran-incompetent-authorities-resign-resign\/","title":{"rendered":"Striking steelworkers in Iran: \u201cIncompetent authorities, resign! Resign!\u201d\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 10<sup>th<\/sup> December 2018, striking workers of the National Steel Group of Ahvaz in Khuzeatan province, Iran, protested again in the city of Ahvaz on the 31<sup>st<\/sup> day of their strike.<\/p>\n<p>The striking workers along with members of the public first gathered in front of the provincial governor&#8217;s office where they chanted slogans against embezzlers, incompetence and carelessness of the authorities. The protesters expressed their outrage at the government and the inhuman conditions that are imposed on the people. They shouted \u201cIncompetent authorities, resign! Resign!\u201d and other slogans.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters blocked the road in front of the office and home of Mr Jazayeri, representative of Ali Khamenei in the province, and shouted slogans against \u201cthieves and parasites\u201d and vowed to stay in the streets until their demands are met.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet her go, let her go\u201d a strong group of workers charged at the armed forces when they tried to take away a captured journalist. In the sensational scene the workers managed to free the journalist.<\/p>\n<p>In the evening of 1o<sup>th<\/sup> December, a group of striking steelworkers attended a meeting of government officials in a mosque where the workers raised their voices against the reps \u201cWhy don&#8217;t you identify the mafia? Name them! Name them! They have destroyed our lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#WPIranNews #FightForLife #SteelWorkers #WorkersAndThePeople<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>On 10th December 2018, striking workers of the National Steel Group of Ahvaz in Khuzeatan province, Iran, protested again in the city of Ahvaz on the 31st day of their strike. The striking workers along <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wpiran.org\/english\/striking-steelworkers-iran-incompetent-authorities-resign-resign\/\" title=\"Striking steelworkers in Iran: \u201cIncompetent authorities, resign! 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