ITALIAN LABOR UNION EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH IRAN’S HAFT TAPEH SUGARCANE AND AHVAZ STEEL WORKERS, AGAINST BRUTAL GOVERNMENT REPRESSION
We condemn the reactionary and anti-working class Iranian regime, as well as the U.S. sanctions against Iran, which only serve their imperialist aims, while worsening workers’ living conditions and give the regime a pretext for harsher repression. Either a regime...
Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company calls for an urgent action: Iranian National TV’s show “Burnt Plot” is a pretext to crush workers’ demands and protests
On Saturday, January 19, 2019, the news section of national TV “Voice and Vision of the Islamic Republic of Iran” called “20:30” broadcast a shameful show titled “Tarahi Soukhteh” (a burnt plot) through which it aimed to connect the legitimate struggles of Haft Tapeh...
Iranian Labor Leader Speaks of His Torture & Challenges Iran’s “Intelligence” Minister
Esmail Bakshi, leader of the Sugar Cane Worker's Independent Union in Ahvaz, speaks of the torture to which he was subjected after his arrest and calls on Iran's minister of intelligence to answer him in a live television debate. Esmaeil Bakhshi, Iran’s prominent...
New Wave of Strikes / Protests in Iran Need Solidarity from International Socialists and Progressives
During the past two weeks, the ongoing wave of protests