{"id":326400,"date":"2024-12-07T17:46:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T16:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=326400"},"modified":"2024-12-07T17:46:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T16:46:00","slug":"iran-protests-teachers-students-and-workers-rally-across-cities-demanding-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/iran-protests-teachers-students-and-workers-rally-across-cities-demanding-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Protests: Teachers, Students, and Workers Rally Across Cities Demanding Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-326401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024-742x420.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/iran-tehran-retired-teachers-protest-07122024-696x394.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In recent days, protests and rallies have erupted across Iran as citizens from diverse social strata express grievances over economic hardship, systemic injustice, and governmental mismanagement. The demonstrations reflect deep-rooted dissatisfaction fueled by inflation, unemployment, and rising living costs. Teachers, retirees, students, and underprivileged citizens have taken to the streets, demanding their rights amid escalating repression.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The protests, which span multiple cities and provinces, underscore the intensifying pressure on the regime as various social groups voice their outrage against corruption, inequality, and deteriorating living standards.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>December 7<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Tehran<\/strong>, the nation&#8217;s capital, medical students from Azad University staged demonstrations against a 200\u2013300% increase in tuition fees. The protests coincided with a visit by the Judiciary Chief to the university. Students from medical, dental, and pharmacy disciplines carried banners with messages such as \u201cNo to tuition hikes\u201d and \u201cEducation is our right.\u201d They accused the university of violating promises to keep tuition affordable, with fees skyrocketing from 30 to 90 million tomans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another protest by retired teachers, including those from the 2021 cohort, was held outside the regime&#8217;s parliament. Hundreds gathered to demand overdue payments and wage adjustments, chanting, \u201cJust a ten-thousand toman increase? That\u2019s the outcome of our ranking system?\u201d and targeting Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf with slogans like \u201cGhalibaf, have some shame, give us our rights!\u201d Other slogans included \u201cJustice, justice, strike down injustice\u201d and \u201cEnough of this injustice.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">December 6\u2014Najaf Abad, central Iran<br \/>Retired teachers rally in front of the office of Majlis member, protesting low pensions and poor living conditions.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GPxlvURTug\">pic.twitter.com\/GPxlvURTug<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1865013413706944806?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>December 6<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/iranian-resistance-units\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PMOI-led Resistance Units<\/a> across the country marked Iran\u2019s Student Day with symbolic anti-regime activities. The group displayed images of Iranian Resistance leader Massoud Rajavi and NCRI president-elect Maryam Rajavi. Messages such as &#8220;The university is the bastion of freedom&#8221; and &#8220;Students are awake and despise the Shah and the mullahs&#8217; regime&#8221; were seen across multiple locations nationwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Najaf Abad, <\/strong>Isfahan Province (central Iran), retired teachers rallied in front of a parliamentary office, protesting insufficient pensions and poor living conditions. Demonstrators highlighted the mismatch between their earnings and rising inflation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Abadan, <\/strong>Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), retired oil workers continued their protests, voicing grievances over inadequate pensions and economic disparities. Chanting slogans like \u201cThis nation has never seen such injustice,\u201d they called for urgent attention to their plight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Dezful<\/strong>, Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), residents who lost savings in state-affiliated financial institutions held rallies, demanding justice. Protesters declared, \u201cWe won\u2019t rest until we reclaim our rights,\u201d underscoring their frustration with government inaction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Shadgan<\/strong>, Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), literacy campaign educators protested the lack of formal employment opportunities, with slogans such as \u201cEmployment is our absolute right\u201d and \u201cNo amendments, employment is our right.\u201d Their rally highlighted systemic issues faced by educators in rural areas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PMOI Resistance Units mark Iran&#39;s Student Day with anti-regime activities and commemorating martyrs of the struggle for freedom.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PMOI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PMOI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ResistanceUnits?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ResistanceUnits<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/txM6MwJ3qK\">pic.twitter.com\/txM6MwJ3qK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1865015325068014041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>December 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Abadan, <\/strong>Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), retired oil workers protested low pensions and inequality in benefits, chanting, \u201cThis nation has never seen such injustice\u201d and \u201cRise, retirees, against oppression and discrimination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Shadgan<\/strong>, Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), literacy campaign teachers rallied for employment rights, chanting, \u201cEmployment is our right\u201d and \u201cNo to amendments, employment is our absolute right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Dezful<\/strong>, Khuzestan Province (southwestern Iran), citizens who lost their savings in state-linked financial institutions staged protests, declaring, \u201cWe won\u2019t rest until we reclaim our rights.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">December 4\u2014Yazd, central Iran<br \/>Employees of the Welfare Organization protest authorities not turning on heating at the workplace.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/glYMr5oOGV\">pic.twitter.com\/glYMr5oOGV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1864289975501513188?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>December 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Ezhieh<\/strong>, Isfahan Province (central Iran), female students from Al-Zahra Girls\u2019 School protested the lack of heating in classrooms. Wrapped in blankets, they gathered in the schoolyard and criticized the government\u2019s failure to address two years of unresolved heating issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Kermanshah<\/strong>, Kermanshah Province (western Iran), retirees protested the lack of pension parity and adjustments, chanting, \u201cWe don\u2019t trust deceitful officials\u201d and \u201cThe treasury and wealth belong to thieves.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>December 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Talesh<\/strong>, Gilan Province (northern Iran), security forces demolished homes and market stalls of impoverished residents, leading to widespread anger. Activists likened the incident to earlier demolitions in Chabahar, calling out the government for targeting marginalized communities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In <strong>Qom<\/strong>, Qom Province (central Iran), nurses protested worsening work conditions, demanding immediate reforms. Chants such as \u201cSolve our problems today, not tomorrow\u201d reflected their mounting frustrations.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">December 4\u2014Tehran, Iran<br \/>Applicants of university entrance exams rally in front of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution to protest not being allowed to take the exam. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zkdQ2i0W1m\">pic.twitter.com\/zkdQ2i0W1m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1864290886844051812?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 4, 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;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/\">recent protests<\/a> highlight the increasing discontent among Iran\u2019s citizens as economic pressures mount. Demonstrators from various groups have voiced their frustrations against perceived corruption, neglect, and systemic injustice. These rallies mark a critical juncture, revealing the fragility of the regime\u2019s economic and social policies amid growing public dissent.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Under its new president Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran&#39;s regime has been increasing executions to prevent uprisings. In response, the rebellious youth of Iran are targeting the regime&#39;s centers of suppression and corruption, reiterating their determination to topple the regime. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7gayTMwhbm\">pic.twitter.com\/7gayTMwhbm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; People&#39;s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1864651158511370600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 5, 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>In recent days, protests and rallies have erupted across Iran as citizens from diverse social strata express grievances over economic hardship, systemic injustice, and governmental mismanagement. 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