{"id":337502,"date":"2025-09-25T09:01:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T08:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=337502"},"modified":"2025-09-25T11:45:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:45:41","slug":"parents-workers-and-students-stage-protests-across-multiple-cities-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/parents-workers-and-students-stage-protests-across-multiple-cities-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents, Workers, and Students Stage Protests Across Multiple Cities in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_337503\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337503\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-337503 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Ahvaz \u2013 Preschool teachers protest over job insecurity, September 22, 2025\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ahvaz-\u2013-Preschool-teachers-protest-over-job-insecurity-September-22-2025-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ahvaz \u2013 Preschool teachers protest over job insecurity, September 22, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"602\">Iran saw a wave of protests on September 23 and 24, 2025, as families, students, and workers demonstrated in multiple provinces over education rights, unpaid wages, and a surge in executions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"1178\">In Anar, Kerman province (September 24), families of students from Esmaeili Girls\u2019 High School gathered outside the office of MP Ahmad Anaraki-Mohammadi. They denounced a decision to close the girls\u2019 school and transfer students to Qamar High School so the building could be converted into a boys\u2019 technical school. Parents, who had expected the<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_337504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337504\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-337504 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Siri-Island-\u2013-Offshore-oil-workers-protest-unpaid-rights-September-23-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Siri Island \u2013 Offshore oil workers protest unpaid rights, September 23, 2025\" width=\"468\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Siri-Island-\u2013-Offshore-oil-workers-protest-unpaid-rights-September-23-2025.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Siri-Island-\u2013-Offshore-oil-workers-protest-unpaid-rights-September-23-2025-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Siri-Island-\u2013-Offshore-oil-workers-protest-unpaid-rights-September-23-2025-150x69.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Siri Island \u2013 Offshore oil workers protest unpaid rights, September 23, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"1178\">boys\u2019 program to move temporarily to a different site based on an earlier Education Department ruling, condemned the change as \u201ca betrayal of their daughters\u2019 future.\u201d Officials present refused to respond to their demands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1550\">In Rasht, Gilan province (September 24), workers at the Iran Poplin textile company held a sit-in at the factory gate, demanding full payment of their August and September wages. Management had offered only partial payouts, which workers rejected as inadequate. Protesters said the delay left them unable to provide for their families as the new school year began.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_337505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337505\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-337505 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Parand-\u2013-Homebuyers-of-Mehr-Housing-project-rally-against-delays-and-fraud-September-22-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Parand \u2013 Homebuyers of Mehr Housing project rally against delays and fraud, September 22, 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Parand-\u2013-Homebuyers-of-Mehr-Housing-project-rally-against-delays-and-fraud-September-22-2025.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Parand-\u2013-Homebuyers-of-Mehr-Housing-project-rally-against-delays-and-fraud-September-22-2025-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Parand-\u2013-Homebuyers-of-Mehr-Housing-project-rally-against-delays-and-fraud-September-22-2025-150x66.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Parand \u2013 Homebuyers of Mehr Housing project rally against delays and fraud, September 22, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1959\">In Goldasht, Isfahan province (September 23), more than 700 students from the 15 Khordad and 12 Bahman schools protested the sudden closure of their campuses following a land dispute. They were moved to a new, unfinished school lacking electricity and basic facilities. Chanting <em data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1856\">\u201cSchool must open!\u201d<\/em>, students and parents condemned the disruption as irresponsible and harmful to children\u2019s education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2367\">At the same time, <a href=\"https:\/\/wncri.org\/2025\/09\/23\/families-of-death-row-political-prisoners-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">families of prisoners<\/a> in Karaj gathered outside Ghezel Hesar prison on September 23 and 24, demanding a halt to executions after at least six people were<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_337506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337506\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-337506 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sari-\u2013-Family-doctors-stage-protest-demanding-fair-contracts-and-pay-September-22-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Sari \u2013 Family doctors stage protest demanding fair contracts and pay, September 22, 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sari-\u2013-Family-doctors-stage-protest-demanding-fair-contracts-and-pay-September-22-2025.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sari-\u2013-Family-doctors-stage-protest-demanding-fair-contracts-and-pay-September-22-2025-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sari-\u2013-Family-doctors-stage-protest-demanding-fair-contracts-and-pay-September-22-2025-150x83.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sari \u2013 Family doctors stage protest demanding fair contracts and pay, September 22, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2367\">hanged there this week. Rights groups say more than 1,000 people have been executed in Iran over the past nine months, the highest total in 30 years. Relatives carried photos of inmates and placards reading \u201cNo to Execution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2623\">In Ahvaz, Khuzestan province (September 24), workers at the National Steel Group resumed protests over unpaid wages, lost overtime, and cuts to food allowances. They accused management and government officials of making repeated but empty promises.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2625\" data-end=\"2834\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-protests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">These protests<\/a> across Anar, Rasht, Goldasht, Karaj, and Ahvaz highlight mounting frustration over economic decline, mismanagement, and repression, with Iranians increasingly taking grievances to the streets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran saw a wave of protests on September 23 and 24, 2025, as families, students, and workers demonstrated in multiple provinces over education rights, unpaid wages, and a surge in [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":337503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[130],"class_list":{"0":"post-337502","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran-protests","8":"tag-iran-protests"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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