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On 14th<\/sup> January 2019, retired teachers in Iran held an assembly in front of the Islamic Majles (parliament) in Tehran to protest for their demands.<\/p>\n

The \u201cRetired Teachers of Park Shahr\u201d called for the protest against \u201csupplementary insurance\u201d which is being implemented by the government. The retirees protest because it doesn’t cover their health insurance.<\/p>\n

The retirees who demand free healthcare and adequate insurance chanted slogans against the imposition of poverty, injustice, corruption, embezzlement and demand the release of the imprisoned teachers.<\/p>\n

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