Shahrokh Zamani: 1963-2015
Khuzestan Vanguard Socialist Workers’ Cell
Khuzestan Vanguard Socialist Workers’ Cell. Organiser: Comrade Martin.
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Ahvaz steelworkers’ protests continue
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Reza Shahabi and Hassan Saeedi: on hunger strike and in solitary!
The following message was published on the Trade Union of the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company’s Telegram Channel on June 30th 2022.
May Day, nationwide teachers’ protests and arrests in Iran
The Iranian regime once again showed its fear of the country’s teachers by arresting many of their activists on the night of April 30th. This was yet another intimidation tactic that was meant to deter teachers across Iran from once again protesting against low wages and other basic demands on May Day and Teachers’ Day (May 2nd). The new detainees joined the ranks of many teachers’ activists who were already in jail.
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The war in Ukraine is a war against workers
The following message was published on the Haft Tappeh Workers’ Independent Channel on Telegram on February 28th 2022.
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Sepideh Gholian’s life is in danger!
The physical condition of Sepideh Gholian – a student, social rights’ activists and journalist imprisoned in Bushehr Prison – has deteriorated due to contracting COVID-19.
New nationwide teachers’ protest in Iran
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Steelworkers demand better pay and conditions in Ahvaz
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Teachers in over 100 Iranian towns and cities protest against low wages!
On Thursday, December 23rd, teachers in over 100 towns and cities protested against low wages. Despite their union activists being summoned by the Iranian regime’s security agencies and told to cancel their planned demonstrations, the nationwide strike still went ahead.
Teachers and educators gathered in front of education departments in various towns and cities throughout Iran to continue their recent protests against the job classification scheme approved by the regime’s so-called ‘parliament’.
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Haft Tappeh: workers’ representatives’ assembly is superior to a trade union and the Islamic Council
The following is a post published on the Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Company workers’ independent Telegram channel.
“At Haft Tappeh we have proved that a [workers’] representatives’ assembly is superior to a trade union and the Islamic Council” – from Ebrahim Abbasi’s speech.
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Haft Tappeh: Day one of latest strike and protest
The following is a statement published on the Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Company workers’ independent Telegram channel.
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Shahrokh Zamani Action Campaign 