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Solidarity with Iranian employees, girls, and youth
London Might Day march contingent
Staff and ladies in Iran proceed to protest for his or her rights and freedoms. Staff in sectors similar to oil, metal, and elsewhere have struck for higher pay and improved circumstances; girls have continued to withstand the Islamic Republic’s repression.
The regime has responded with but extra repression and has stepped up executions, and assaults on girls. Rapper and singer Toomaj Salehi is amongst those that have been sentenced to loss of life for supporting protests. Furthermore, dozens of commerce union activists have been arrested, and lots of jailed. Ladies’s rights activists have additionally confronted detention, and feminine college students have been poisoned in colleges. The regime is now trying to make use of the specter of assaults from Israel, and their very own warmongering response, to whip up nationalist sentiment to distract from the circumstances confronted by the Iranian folks. A regional warfare will solely serve the reactionary agenda of Israel and Iran’s rulers.
The Iranian regime is a capitalist neoliberal regime that makes use of execution and state terror to take care of its energy and spends the wealth produced by employees to assist regional proxies and damaging wars. Iran’s ruling class practices patronage and embezzlement and enriches itself by way of capitalist enterprises whereas employees and the poor in Iran face sharply declining residing requirements.
On Worldwide Staff’ Day, 2024, we are going to march as a contingent on the London Might Day march to specific our solidarity with employees and ladies in Iran. The rights we combat for – liberty, equality, and employees’ democracy – have to be common, or they’re meaningless.
In addition to jailing commerce unionists and attacking labour activists, the Islamic regime of Iran violates quite a few employees’ rights, together with:
- The precise to ascertain and be a part of impartial unions
- The precise to discount collectively
- The precise to strike
Be a part of us on Might Day to say:
- Solidarity with employees, girls, and youth in Iran
- No to obligatory hijab legal guidelines and sexual apartheid; for girls’s rights in Iran
- No to regional warfare
- Capital punishment is state homicide: no to executions
- Free jailed commerce unionists and political prisoners
- Expose the representatives of the anti-worker Iranian regime on the Worldwide Labour Organisation
- For freedom, democracy, and equality for all: for worldwide socialism
This contingent has been initiated by the Committee for Solidarity with the Iranian Staff’ Motion (SWIW). We welcome cosponsorship from any community or organisation dedicated to solidarity with Iranian employees’ struggles.
Meet us in Clerkenwell Inexperienced at 12:00 – Look out for the SWIW banner.
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