August 10th, 2021 
TEHRAN – The daily death toll from coronavirus in Iran broke a new record for the second day in a row on Monday 9 August with 588 fatalities. As the fifth wave of coronavirus hits Iran since February 2020, the […]
Category: Features
Iran: Security forces use live ammunition and birdshot to crush Khuzestan protests
Iran’s security forces have deployed unlawful force, including by firing live ammunition and birdshot, to crush mostly peaceful protests taking place across the southern province of Khuzestan, Amnesty International said today. Video footage from the past week, coupled with consistent […]
Iran: the uprising of the thirsty
PAYAM SOLHTALAB writes on the ever-deepening water crisis in Iran’s oil-rich Khuzestan province and reveals its root Protesters march with a banner reading ‘Without water, without jobs, without health. Khuzestan is not Iran’s stepchild!’ OVER recent days, an already tense […]
Unite stands in solidarity with striking Iranian oil and petrochemical workers
Unite the Union stands in solidarity with the workers in the oil and gas industries in Iran, whose strikes began on the19th June over numerous violations of their working conditions, working rights, wages and the exploitation of workers by labour […]
Solidarity message of Unison UK to the striking oil workers in Iran
Union of Metalworkers and Mechanics of Iran (UMMI) Islamic Republic of Iran [email protected] Thursday, 8 July 2021 On behalf of UNISON’s 1.3 million members, working in public services in the UK, we send our solidarity and support to the Union […]
In solidarity with oil and gas workers and their Strike Campaign 1400 in Iran
Union of Metalworkers and Mechanics of Iran (UMMI) Islamic Republic of Iran [email protected] 16th July 2021 Dear sisters and brothers, I am writing this letter to you as the President of PTT Labour Union to express our full support and […]
Solidarity message of CO-industri Denmark to the striking oil workers in Iran
Union of Metalworkers and Mechanics of Iran (UMMI) Dato: 7. juli 2021 Sagsbehandler : RJ/BKL Islamic Republic of Iran CO-sagsnr. : INT-2019-01117 [email protected] Deres journalnr. : In solidarity with oil and gas workers and their Strike […]
Solidarity message of FBU UK to the striking oil workers in Iran
Our Ref: MW/sll 7 July 2021 Dear ColleaguesMessage of solidarity and support On behalf of the members of the Fire Brigades Union I am writing to send our solidarity and support to all workers at oil and gas projects and […]
Solidarity message of NEU UK to the striking oil workers in Iran
Union of Metalworkers and Mechanics of Iran (UMMI) Via Email: [email protected] 6 July 2021 Dear Colleagues Message of Solidarity with the striking workers in the oilfields of Iran On behalf of the National Education Union (NEU), we salute the determination […]
Solidarity message of CFMEU Australia to the striking oil workers in Iran
5th July 2021 Union of Metalworkers and Mechanics of Iran (UMMI) Islamic Republic of Iran [email protected] In solidarity with oil and gas workers and their Strike Campaign 1400 in Iran Dear sisters and brothers, I am writing this letter to […]
