The protests of the Ahvaz people enters the second week 4/5/2018 12:48:33 PM   facebook Google+ ► Print National Council of Resistance of Iran On Tuesday and Wednesday, April 3 and April 4, protests of Arab fellow citizens in Ahvaz and various cities of Khuzestan province continued against the suppressive, oppressive and discriminatory policies of the ruling religious fascism for the second week. They demand the release of those arrested during the recent protests, with at least 160 people arrested. On Tuesday night, people's demonstrations in many areas, including Alawi and Lashkar-Abad districts of Ahvaz,, were attacked by suppressive forces with bats, tear gas and firing, leading to a conflict that lasted for hours. The night before, the people, especially the young people of Malashiyeh, in the southwest of Ahvaz, demanded the release of all detainees and political prisoners by shouting slogans against the clerical regime. The clerical...

Iran: Clashes and protests in dozens of cities, setting Khamenei’s pictures and centers of Basij 3/14/2018 8:15:21 PM National Council of Resistance of Iran Iran Uprising- No 118- Fire Feast Despite the suppressive forces being on full alert and oppressive measures taken by the mullahs' regime, including widespread arrests, various Iranian cities witnessed popular protests against the regime during the annual fire festival, Chaharshanbeh Suri, on Tuesday, March 13. Initial reports state: 1-  In Tehran and other cities across the country, including Tabriz, Kermanshah, Mashhad, Bushehr, Ahvaz, Qom, Hamedan, Khoramabad, Karaj, Rasht, Yasouj, Mahshar, Orumiyeh, Saqqez, Nourabad (Lorestan Province), Arak, Malayer, young activists set fire to Khamenei’s pictures and banners. 2-  In dozens of cities such as Tehran and Lavasan (north of Tehran citizens set fire to centers of the paramilitary Basij and vehicles belonging to the security forces. A one of...

Riyadh Daily   Iran: The arrest of Ahvaz steelworkers, a desperate attempt to end strikes and labor protests The Iranian Resistance condemns the arrest of the Ahvaz steel striking workers and calls on the general public, especially the youth and workers of Khuzestan, to express solidarity with the strikers and to support families of the detainees, and calls on all international human rights and labor rights organizations to condemn suppressive and anti-labor policies of the clerical regime and to take action for the immediate and unconditional release of the detainees. Thursday night, March 1, suppressive forces arrested at least 10 striking workers of Ahvaz steel during a raid on the homes of a number of them. This repressive action took place on the tenth day of the strike of more than 300 Ahvaz steelworkers and their daily gatherings in front of the governorate. Following the upsurge in labor strikes, Khamenei on February 26, blamed these protests to the enemies and ...

Home  \\  World  \\ Iran: The arrest of Ahvaz steelwork... 03 Mar, 2018 Riyadh Daily   Iran: The arrest of Ahvaz steelworkers, a desperate attempt to end strikes and labor protests The Iranian Resistance condemns the arrest of the Ahvaz steel striking workers and calls on the general public, especially the youth and workers of Khuzestan, to express solidarity with the strikers and to support families of the detainees, and calls on all international human rights and labor rights organizations to condemn suppressive and anti-labor policies of the clerical regime and to take action for the immediate and unconditional release of the detainees. Thursday night, March 1, suppressive forces arrested at least 10 striking workers of Ahvaz steel during a raid on the homes of a number of them. This repressive action took place on the tenth day of the strike of more than 300 Ahvaz steelworkers and their daily gatherings in front of the governorate. Following t...

Two Iranian journalists arrested, beaten, now reportedly in a coma 2/26/2018 3:11:34 PM Iranian regime suppressive forces attacked Gonabadi Dervishes Reporters Without Borders (RSF), February 22, 2018  - (RSF) is extremely concerned about the fate of two journalists who were arrested during violent clashes between police and members of a Sufi religious order called the Gonabadi Dervishes. The journalists were beaten and, according to some sources, are now in a coma. At least seven people, including three police officers, were killed, around 100 people were injured and more than 300 arrests were made during the three days of clashes, from 19 to 21 February, in the north Tehran district of Pasdaran. Witnesses say the two journalists were badly beaten and arrested on the night of 19 February. The authorities have not as yet issued any statement about their arrest and have yet to tell the families where they are being held or what their present condition is...

NCRI Women's Committee Calls for the Release of Dozens of Women Arrested in the Dervishes' Gathering in Tehran 2/21/2018 9:04:41 AM   facebook Google+ ► Print Hundreds of people, including a large number of women, were arrested in the protests gathering of dervishes in Tehran Seventy of the women arrested during the dervishes’ gathering in Golestan Haftom Ave. in Tehran, have been brutalized and taken to the Quarantine Ward 3 of the notorious Qarchak Prison in Varamin. With 40 women already detained in this ward, the addition of the new arrestees makes the ward overcrowded. There is no information available on the fate of other women arrested in the dervishes’ gathering. Hundreds of people, including a large number of women, were arrested in the protests gathering of dervishes in Tehran when suppressive forces attacked them on Monday night, February 19. The raid lasted until Tuesday morning, February 20, 2018. The Women’s Committe...

Iran: Slogans of “Death to the Dictator”, “Death to Khamenei” and Burning Khamenei's Images in Various Cities 2/14/2018 9:40:07 AM   facebook Google+ ► Print February 11, Mellat Park in Mashhad Iran Uprising -No. 78 On February 11, brave youths in Tehran rallied around the City Theater and the Vali-e Asr intersection in Tehran chanting “Death to the Dictator”, and clashed with the suppressive forces. In Mellat Park in Mashhad too, people clashed with the IRGC forces. Also, in many other cities, people expressed their anger and disgust against the religious fascism ruling Iran. In Tehran's Azadi Square, some people who were threatened that they would be arrested or dismissed from their jobs if they did not participate in the state rally on the occasion of anniversary of anti-monarchy revolution on February 11, booed and hissed during the speech of Rouhani and chanted slogan 'liar, liar', and ridiculed his empty promises by ...

Wave of arbitrary arrests in Iran, call for immediate release of arrestees 1/24/2018 11:54:30 AM National Council of Resistance of Iran Iran Uprising -No. 52 Suppressive forces in Golpayegan arrested three brothers, Mohammad, Fazlollah and Hadi Nikbakht, and transferred them to an unknown location. Furthermore, at least six other youths were arrested by security forces in Golpayegan. At the same time, dozens of the people arrested during recent days in Asadabad and Tuyserkan were transferred to the Hamedan central prison. The regime's judiciary has accused them of 'moharebeh (waging war against God)' and 'corruption on earth'. In yet another development on Sunday, January 21, repressive police forces attacked the protesters in Tehran and arrested one of them. They were protesting against looting their property by government bodies in Tehran by chanting 'Nothing on table to eat, injustice is enough'. A police commander named Col...

Iran Regime Covers up Negligence and Corruption After Quake London, 16 Nov - The Iranian Regime is desperately trying to cover up its responsibility in the large-scale destruction that followed Sunday’s earthquake by downplaying the extent of the damage, suppressing the people, and refusing outside offers of help. The Regime wants to suppress their people’s legitimate protest and anger over the disaster, so they sent in suppressive government forces like the Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) led by Mohammad Ali Jafari and the Basij led by Ali Fazli, rather than aid conveys and the emergency services. The Iranian people who live in the quake zone report that the paramilitary forces have not helped to rescue those trapped beneath the rubble or transport the injured to the hospital or even find shelter for the tens of thousands who now find themselves homeless. They have merely stopped the people from rising up. What’s more the Regime is actively telling the Iranian people to ...

Iran: Mullahs' priority is to hide dimensions of the disaster and prevent popular protests in the quake stricken areas 11/15/2017 11:46:53 PM National Council of Resistance of Iran The clerical regime and its criminal officials, without paying attention to the pain of the poor and homeless people, have tried to cover up the dimensions of the disaster, and, on the other hand, to suppress the formation of social protests and popular anger and disgust through suppressive measures. Immediately after the earthquake, Khamenei sent the IRGC commander Mohammad Ali Jafari and deputy commander of the Basij Ali Fazli to the earthquake areas. Instead of sending aid convoys and deploying forces to help people, the Revolutionary Guards and the repressive forces have sent a column of vehicles of anti-insurgency units and IRGC motorcycles to the area, which sparked outrage and disgust among the people. According to eyewitnesses, the IRGC has played no role in helping...