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Ervand Abrahamian05 September 2026Politics When you spoke to NLR earlier this year, Iran had just emerged from the repression of the January protests. How do you see the domestic situation after six months of war? How close is the country to another […]

CODIR warns of US tightening screws on Iran

3rd September 2026 Press release The Committee for the Defence of Iranian People’s Rights (CODIR) has warned that the renewed escalation of the conflict between the US/Israeli axis and Iran has already hit the Iranian people hard and is likely […]

Ending the war on Iran is every progressive’s priority

Committee for the Defence of the Iranian People’s Rights general secretary GAWAIN LITTLE discusses the impact of the US-Israeli war on the Iranian people and economy THE PEOPLE of Iran are suffering from a situation not of their making — […]

US breaks ceasefire with Iran

THE United States broke the ceasefire with Iran once again today with an attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz. The US attack early this morning killed two people and injured two others, according to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]

Doubts over diplomatic end to Iran war grow

The generally accepted wisdom in most international conflicts is that ultimately a diplomatic solution must prevail. Preferably this is one in which both parties can walk away with some claim to having achieved their objectives. However, the war initiated by […]

 

Unison calls for the Release of Ismail Abdi, Secretary General of Iran’s Teachers’ Trade Association

I am writing on behalf of UNISON’s 1.3 million members in public services in the United Kingdom, to express our deep concern about the imprisonment of Ismail Abdi, Secretary General of Iran’s Teachers’ Trade Association (ITTA). Ismail Abdi is a […]

Britain Union of Teachers Demands Abdi’s Freedom

News has reached us in recent days of the re-arrest and detention of the General Secretary of the Iranian Teachers’ Association, Mr Esmail Abdi as a result of his legitimate trade union activities. I write on behalf of National Union […]