Tag Archives: Iran

News and Demonstrations – Iran Today

In our continuing bid to help comrades beat the filters in Iran we are posting the location of demontstrations, the main slogans and some important news. We ask our comrades and supporters to put this up across the Internet. شعار روز آن خس و خاشاک تویی/پست تر از خاک تویی/شور منم نور منم/عاشق رنجور منم/زور تویی کور تویی/هاله ...

To the people of Iran: We are with you!

Against the whole sytem, not just Ahmadinejad

Communist Students greets the mass demonstrations and bravery of the people on the streets of Iran with hope and solidarity. The mass actions are a testament to the revolutionary élan of the youth, worker’s and women’s movements, who over the last three decades have struggled and suffered at the hands of the theocratic state.  The ...

Demonstrations in Iran – Today

To help beat the filters imposed on the internet in Iran, Communist Students along with comrades in HOPI and other organisations will be posting demonstrations in Iran on our website as long as our sites are not blocked. Two demonstrations so far : Wed 26 Khordad - 17 June  5.00pm 7 Tir Square Thursday 27 Khordad - 18 June ...

Emergency Meeting – The Crisis in Iran

Practical Solidarity and Principled Politics

Emergency Meeting - Saturday June 20 With Yassamine Mather and Moshe Machover. Followed by a fundraising social. 20 June 2009, 2pm Caxton House,129 St. John's Way London, N19 3RQ Iranian society is convulsed by a political crisis on a scale not seen for over a decade. Masses of Iranian people have taken to the streets ...

Defending Tyrants Past and Present

Darya Homan slates Povey's Shah Abbas encomium Writing in The Guardian on May 13, the Socialist Workers Party’s favourite Iranian, Elaheh Rostami Povey, described a blood-drenched 16th century ruler of Persia as “inspirational”. Cooing over Shah Abbas I (1571-1629) as a “visionary”, Povey says that “under his rule Iran became a great political power, transforming international trade and ...

Iranian Students Attacked

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Twenty students at Noushirvan University in Babol were prevented from entering the campus, insulted, and beaten by the University Guards and plainclothes security officers who met them in front of the campus on 13 April 2009. Students at Noushirvan University started an unlimited sit in on 11 April 2009, after they were threatened by university authorities ...

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