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9 June 2025
\nNews Categories: Protests \u2013 Retirees \u2013 Workers and Trades<\/p>\n
Breathing in Confinement<\/strong> \u2013 On Monday, at least 15 protest gatherings and demonstrations took place across the country.<\/p>\n According to the Statistical Centre of the Prisoners\u2019 Rights League in Iran, Breathing in Confinement, retirees of the Telecommunications Company of Iran, who have been continuously protesting for over two years against the conduct of major shareholders\u2014including the IRGC Cooperative Foundation and the Execution of Imam Khomeini\u2019s Order\u2014once again took to the streets today in several cities. Demonstrations occurred in Kermanshah, Bijar, Rasht, Zanjan, Tehran, Tabriz, Sanandaj, Isfahan, Khorramabad, Shiraz, Shahr-e Kord, and Babol.<\/p>\n The protesters, citing 14 years of \u201cneglect and betrayal\u201d by major shareholders, demanded the implementation of Directive 89\/24 and payment of overdue entitlements. Slogans such as \u201cShame on the major shareholder,\u201d \u201cDeath to the oppressor,\u201d \u201cRise up, retirees, to end discrimination,\u201d and \u201c14 years of betrayal, Telecommunications be ashamed\u201d defined the protests. They also accused the Execution of Imam Khomeini\u2019s Order and the IRGC Cooperative Foundation of seizing retirees\u2019 legal rights, and condemned those responsible for policies that have led to their rights being violated\u2014moving beyond merely professional demands.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ongoing Strike by Employees of Industrial Projects Management Company<\/strong><\/p>\n Employees of the Industrial Projects Management Company (IPMI) went on strike for the second consecutive day in front of the company\u2019s headquarters. The main reason cited for the protest is the non-payment of wages and job-related benefits since March. Protesters are demanding immediate payment of arrears and accountability from company management.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Housing Applicants Protest in Shahr-e Kord<\/strong><\/p>\n A group of housing applicants in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province held a demonstration in front of the Governor\u2019s Office in Shahr-e Kord, protesting years of uncertainty regarding the handover of their housing units. According to the demonstrators, six years have passed since the start of the housing projects, but repeated promises by officials have not been fulfilled, and no clear answers have been provided.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Seventh Consecutive Day of Strike by Workers at Yadavaran Oil Field<\/strong><\/p>\n Workers at the Yadavaran Oil Field continued their strike for the seventh consecutive day, protesting low wages, the non-implementation of job classification plans, and the lack of special benefits for oil zone workers. They are calling for immediate attention from relevant authorities and full implementation of their legal rights.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Nehzat Savad Amuzi (Adults Literacy Movement) Teachers Protest Outside Ministry of Education<\/strong><\/p>\n Adult Literacy Movement workers held a protest for the second consecutive day outside the Ministry of Education building. The protesters demanded resolution of their unclear employment status, emphasising that despite years of service in the national education system, they still lack job security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 9 June 2025 News Categories: Protests – Retirees – Workers and Trades Breathing in Confinement – On Monday, at least 15 protest gatherings and demonstrations took place across the country. 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