Iran
Iran oil workers strike, say Ayatollah Khamenei is ‘done’
October 14, 2022More than 200 people are reported dead from police violence against protests.
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Woman’s death in Iranian religious police custody sparks nationwide protests
September 22, 2022The fundamentalist Islamic regime is facing unprecedented anger from the people.
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Protest wave continues to engulf Iran
July 29, 2022The Committee for Defense of the Iranian People’s Rights (CODIR) has called upon the labor and trade union movement internationally to rally around, and stand in solidarity with, the detained Iranian trade unionists and teachers.
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Iranian teachers strike, demand money for education and freedom for jailed union leader
December 14, 2021A new teacher evaluation scheme is going to cost a lot more than authorities are willing to pay, and a top trade union leader remains behind bars.
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Oil workers’ strike spreads across Iran; unions appeal for international solidarity
July 9, 2021Oil bosses are skipping paychecks and trying to pit full-time workers against contract workers, but so far solidarity is holding strong.
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