{"id":326082,"date":"2024-11-25T23:23:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T22:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=326082"},"modified":"2024-11-25T23:23:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T22:23:36","slug":"iran-protests-spread-nationwide-as-retirees-healthcare-workers-and-drivers-demand-their-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/iran-protests-spread-nationwide-as-retirees-healthcare-workers-and-drivers-demand-their-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Protests Spread Nationwide as Retirees, Healthcare Workers, and Drivers Demand Their Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-326083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024-745x420.jpg 745w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/iran-tabriz-retirees-protest-25112024-696x393.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On Monday, November 25, 2024, protests erupted across Iran as retirees, healthcare workers, and other citizens rallied against poor living conditions, low wages, and the regime\u2019s neglect of basic economic demands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Tehran <\/strong>(Tehran Province, Central Iran), <strong>Zanjan <\/strong>(Zanjan Province, Northwest Iran), <strong>Rasht <\/strong>(Gilan Province, North Iran), <strong>Bijar <\/strong>(Kurdistan Province, West Iran), and <strong>Sanandaj <\/strong>(Kurdistan Province, West Iran), retirees and pensioners of the Telecommunications Company of Iran (TCI) protested over low pensions and the regime&#8217;s failure to address their grievances. Protesters called for fair adjustments to their pensions and basic services to counter skyrocketing inflation. In <strong>Kermanshah <\/strong>(Kermanshah Province, West Iran), similar rallies were held, with protesters chanting, &#8220;No nation has seen such injustice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Ahvaz <\/strong>(Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran), nearly 400 nurses and staff from Khomeini Hospital staged protests against low pay, poor working conditions, and the regime&#8217;s mismanagement of healthcare resources. Protesters chanted, &#8220;We get paid in rials, our expenses are in dollars,&#8221; highlighting the disparity between their income and the rising cost of living.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">November 25\u2014Iran <br \/>Retirees of the Telecommunications Company of Iran (TCI) hold protest rallies in Rasht and Bijar as regime authorities continue to ignore their demands for higher pensions and basic services. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xk3V8YdenC\">pic.twitter.com\/Xk3V8YdenC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1861028103482413330?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, in <strong>Abadan <\/strong>(Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran), staff from the Khorramshahr Medical Center gathered in front of the Medical Sciences University of Abadan to demand unpaid wages and better working conditions, emphasizing the worsening crisis in the healthcare sector.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The protests reflect a growing wave of discontent as workers from various sectors, including healthcare and telecommunications, voice their frustrations over economic mismanagement and deteriorating living standards. The simultaneous rallies and strikes across multiple cities mark a significant escalation in the public\u2019s demands for accountability and reform.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite the regime&#8217;s efforts to suppress dissent,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/\"> these protests<\/a> highlight the increasing resilience and unity of Iranians confronting systemic injustice and economic hardship.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">November 25\u2014Kermanshah, western Iran<br \/>Retirees and pensioners of the Telecommunications Company of Iran rally to protest low pensions and poor living conditions.<br \/>Protesters chant, &quot;No nation has seen such injustice&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z5oS9zSrP0\">pic.twitter.com\/z5oS9zSrP0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1861027576388444323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, November 25, 2024, protests erupted across Iran as retirees, healthcare workers, and other citizens rallied against poor living conditions, low wages, and the regime&rsquo;s neglect of basic economic [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":326083,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[130],"class_list":{"0":"post-326082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran-protests","8":"category-anews","9":"tag-iran-protests"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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