tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19576133669197720732011-12-03T16:16:07.102ZWorker-communist Party of IranWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.comBlogger2971100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-40267057870370131022011-11-02T14:32:00.000Z2011-11-02T14:34:14.988ZPolitical Islam’s and misogyny’s hands off the people of Libya!EN/FA
The Chairperson of The National Transitional Council of Libya, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, in a celebration of the “liberation of Libya”, held on October 23rd, said Libya would take Sharia law as its basic source of legislation; laws that contradict the teachings of Islam would be revoked, and restrictions on the number of wives Libyan men could take would be lifted.
As we declared beforeWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-12073817856888831302011-11-02T13:58:00.001Z2011-11-02T14:03:48.383Z5 November 2011 International Day of Solidarity with Iranian WorkersEN/FA
31 cities in 14 countries so far...Join us on this day of action
Currently in prison:
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, sentenced to 6 years in prison
Reza Shahabi in prison since June 2010
Ebrahim Madadi, in prison since December 2008, sentenced to a 3.5 year prison
Rasoul Bodaghi sentenced to 6 years in prison
Ayat Niyaafar was arrested on Monday 17 Oct.
Their "crimes"
Fighting for workers Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-24869190696491077562011-11-02T13:29:00.000Z2011-11-02T13:29:54.712ZTV International with Hamid Taqvaee on the Arab SpringTV International's Maryam Namazie interviews Hamid Taqvaee on the Arab Spring.
Below is the transcript of the interview.
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Below is the transcript of interview
Hi you are watching tv international with Maryam Namazi. We got brilliant Hamid Taqvaee with us, and we are going to be speaking about 99% movement.
Maryam Namazi: Welcome Hamid TaqvaeeHamid Taqvaee: Thank you
MN: We have been hearing from protesters, it has been amazing to see this Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-11359530698552039732011-10-14T22:09:00.000+01:002011-10-14T22:09:45.498+01:00In support of October 15 actions across the world!Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-52862483831471753772011-10-06T13:46:00.001+01:002011-10-06T13:46:49.093+01:00Danish police arrest 14!Today, October 5, 2011 a group of opponents of the Islamic Republic of Iran were arrested in Copenhagen, Denmark. Peaceful protesters were only displaying placard in objection to recent arrest of labour activists in Iran when they themselves were arrested.
The police have refused information regarding the whereabouts and charges against the Iranian activists, three of whom are female.
Names Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-58226772586947143162011-09-28T11:10:00.000+01:002011-09-29T11:10:42.657+01:00A United Strike by Thousands of Workers of Mahshahr Petrochemical ComplexWe have previously reported that the workers of Bandar Imam Petrochemical Complex in Mahshahr have been on strike, and have been gathered in protest in front of the headquarters of the petrochemical complex since Sunday morning, 3rd of Mehr (25 Sept 2011).
According to another report published by the Iranian Workers' Free Union, workers from Arvand, Amirkabir, and Tondguyan Petrochemicals Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-1843587244497296772011-09-14T10:31:00.002+01:002011-09-14T10:31:22.432+01:00The people of Libya did not revolt for a Karzai-type governmentMustafa Abdul Jalil, Ghadafi's former Justice Minister and current head of the “National Transitional Council” of Libya, has rejected both “fundamentalist Islam” and “secularism,” and declared in his first speech that the government of Libya will be a “modern and democratic” one based on “moderate Islam and sharia law.” In other words, he promises the people of Libya a government like Karzai's inMaryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-3878597837622901002011-09-07T19:32:00.000+01:002011-09-07T19:32:27.904+01:00September 3 protest picturesHere are the images from the 3 September protests in various cities in Germany, Cyprus, Canada, Sweden and the USA.
Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-8442908276646578542011-08-30T23:10:00.001+01:002011-08-30T23:12:59.618+01:00Join the protest, 3 SeptemberIssam Shukri on the situation in Iraqi Kurdistan and the actions by the Islamic regime of Iran and the Turkish government.
Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-11184285345940779012011-08-30T22:25:00.000+01:002011-08-30T22:25:44.654+01:003 September, worldwide protest in support of people in Iraqi KurdistanWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-59539216737118256512011-08-25T21:28:00.000+01:002011-08-25T21:28:59.438+01:00Global Demonstrations in Defense of People in Iraqi KurdistanEN/FA/KU
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Kazem Nikkhah: You have said that elections in Iran are a farce. Why?
Hamid Taqvaee: Calling these events an election is a farce, including in comparison with elections in Turkey and even Pakistan let alone the west. There are no events and changes that take place that have anything to do with people’s votes or what is called an election. And I’m not just talking Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-74326077767013070182011-06-02T23:29:00.001+01:002011-06-02T23:31:09.035+01:00Osanloo free at lastITF Press Release The ITF is delighted to announce that imprisoned trade unionist Mansour Osanloo was today freed from jail in Iran almost four years since his arrest and imprisonment, which set off a storm of international protest. His release is conditional on his ‘good behaviour’ and the payment of a bond. The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) has led demands for Mansour Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-62277917894266256352011-06-02T00:42:00.005+01:002011-06-02T00:59:02.097+01:00WPI protest at ILOBahram Soroush, member of WPI, in Geneva, Switzerland at the opening of the 100th ILO Conference on 1 June 2011, calling for the expulsion of the Islamic Republic from the ILO.In the newsAPYahoo NewsDaylifeIndiaTimesWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-76420078659788080612011-06-01T21:43:00.003+01:002011-06-01T21:49:25.494+01:0020th June - support political prisoners in IranIRAN: 40 cities have joined the 20th June 2011 global day of action in support of political prisoners in IranUKLondon- Monday 20th June 2011 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM |In front of Iranian Embassy16 Prince´s Gate London SW7 1PT Nearest underground station: High Street Kensington and also KnightsbridgeContact: Shiva Mahbobi 07572356661 Organised by :Campaign to Free Political Prisoners in Iran (CFPPI)Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-59658274021477164452011-04-30T09:49:00.002+01:002011-04-30T09:54:51.183+01:00One World, One Movement!<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]-Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-63608300072365582922011-04-18T19:49:00.003+01:002011-04-18T19:53:28.225+01:00Against death sentences in Iran - Friday 22 April<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4ptWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-41484016526962536802011-03-25T09:04:00.000Z2011-03-25T09:04:44.952ZStatement by the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI) on the military attack on Libya<!--[if !mso]>
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<![endif]-Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-75095742873195983752011-03-08T12:20:00.003Z2011-03-08T12:26:18.959ZLong live International Women's Day!<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]-Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-80746861308313660502011-03-03T10:09:00.003Z2011-03-03T10:20:53.736ZInternational women’s day in London<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4ptWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-70842255693281124172011-03-03T08:31:00.000Z2011-03-03T10:41:38.809ZOn revolutions in Egypt, Tunisia, and Iran FARSIMostafa Saber: On revolutions in Egypt, Tunisia, and Iran 1. The revolutions in Egypt, Tunisia, and of course Iran in 2009, despite Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-65939491076585107992011-02-15T18:46:00.002Z2011-02-22T11:53:51.523ZOn the Shooting and Killing of Demonstrators in BaghdadEnglish/Francaisfrom The Left Worker-communist Party of IraqShooting and Killing Demonstrators in Baghdad and other cities in IraqThe Islamic-nationalist militia government of Iraq isTerrified of the fate of the ruling regimes of Egypt and Tunisia!According to the news, the Maliki government has begun to fire on demonstrators in Al khadraa area, killing and wounding 13 people and also attacked Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-85094836640300227132011-02-12T12:10:00.000Z2011-02-12T12:10:28.326ZDictator is gone; dictatorship must also go!With the stepping down of Hosni Mubarak under the crushing pressure of the revolution, people of Egypt have achieved their first goal. A dictator, who for nearly thirty years had made life hell for people in a country run on the model of market economy capitalism with the full political and military backing of the USA and other western governments, was forced to resign. Eighteen days of people’s Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-59746088109991588442011-02-11T14:42:00.001Z2011-02-11T14:44:16.690ZProtest in support of Egyptian revolutionTUC protest tomorrow in support of Egyptian revolution, London, Trafalgar Square, 12-2pm WPI UK will be taking part in this and encourages everyone to attend. Here is the TUC call: In solidarity, in defiance: global day of action for Egypt, 12 FebruarySaturday 12 February 2011, 12pm to 2pmTrafalgar Square, LondonFarsi:Tazahorat az taraf e ettehadiye sarasari e kargaran e inglis (Trades Union Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-53064180426737060512011-02-11T14:37:00.000Z2011-02-11T14:41:13.815Z22 Bahman protest LondonIn commemoration of the 1979 revolution and in protest against the Islamic regime in IranProtest opposite the Islamic Republic's embassy, London Friday 11 February, 6-8pm16 Prince’s Gate, SW7 1PT (Tube: Knightsbridge) گرامیداشت انقلاب 57 و در اعتراض به حکومت اسلامی، جمعه 11 فوریه مقابل سفارت جمهوری اسلامی در لندنایرانیان ساکن بریتانیا 22 بهمن روز اعتراض به 32 سال حاکمیت ضد انسانی جمهوری اسلامی Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-42310353325539792352011-01-26T14:01:00.004Z2011-01-26T15:59:18.835ZToward Socialism’s interview with Hamid Taqvaee<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; 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This was the first achievement of the people of Tunisia in their fight for freedom and equality.This is the beginning of a Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-36750797748937500782010-12-31T13:10:00.000Z2010-12-31T13:10:20.231ZLondon protest: Save Habib Latifi! No to executions! Free all political prisoners in Iran!<!--[if !mso]>
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<![endif]-Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-51929847612039575232010-12-13T01:56:00.004Z2010-12-31T13:11:55.626ZOn the suicide bomb attack in Stockholm
From the statement by WPI’s organisation in Sweden on the suicide bomb attack in Stockholm on Saturday 11 December:
We must stand up to Islamic terrorism!
“An audio message sent earlier to Sweden’s news agency and Secret Police (Säpo) by the suicide bomber, mentions “Sweden’s silence” over the cartoons [of Prophet Mohammed] by [artist] Lars Vilks, as well as the presence of Swedish soldiers in Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-92193778490558748832010-12-07T12:13:00.003Z2010-12-07T12:17:50.018ZProtest in support of students in IranCall for protest outside the Islamic Republic of Iran’s embassy in LondonTuesday 7th December (16th Azar in Iranian calendar) is Student Day in Iran. And year after year, Iranian students have used the occasion to protest against the barbaric Islamic Republic regime.In solidarity with those struggles, come and join the protest on Tuesday from 6 to 8pm in front of the Islamic Republic’s embassy atWorker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-69857802896030621662010-11-13T22:26:00.002Z2010-11-13T22:33:06.602Z'Women must be free - fight for your rights!'After their semi-clothed protest in Kiev a couple of days ago in support of Sakineh Ashtiani, FEMEN activists are being interviewed by Sohaila Sharifi on NCTV live. Watch the interview in English, and at the end of the clip the summary of the interview in Farsi.Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-20961651812780605292010-10-28T14:20:00.005+01:002010-10-28T14:29:55.139+01:00Protest at fuel shortage in IranWatch how this political science student from Azad university in the north of Iran is making his way to university in protest at the fuel shortage. He was arrested by the university's security guards. Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-26866554921650429132010-10-27T15:36:00.005+01:002010-10-28T14:20:11.230+01:00Complaint to Greek government for violation of refugee rights
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<?xml:namespace prefix = v /><?xml:namespace prefix = o /><?xml:namespace Worker-communist Party of Iranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11348694119633274304noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-17569755528156289662010-09-30T23:25:00.001+01:002010-10-11T23:48:00.842+01:00WPI protest New York against Ahmadinejad in UN General AssemblyWPI activists protested outside the UN Headquarters in New York against Ahmadinejad's presence in the UN General Assembly on 23 September along with thousands of other people.See footage here from the WPI protest, the wider protest and interviews with participants(If you are unable to view the video, go here)(If you are unable to view the video, go here)(If you are unable to view the video, go Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-85528820241855237192010-09-01T17:14:00.001+01:002010-09-01T17:14:27.641+01:00The International Campaign to Save Sakineh Ashtiani Shows the Way to Liberation from the Islamic Regime in IranFor the Islamic regime in Iran stoning is a survival tool. This criminal regime has for over three decades enchained the entire Iranian society through jailing, flogging, torturing, executing, stoning, etc., and thus managed to prolong its despicable life. Stoning more than 150 people, predominantly women, to death for the ‘crime’ of sex out of wedlock; continuous execution of political opponentsMaryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-83432762077835573632010-08-09T08:51:00.003+01:002010-08-12T13:57:16.118+01:00Terrorist agents attack Babak Shadidi againBabak Shadidi targeted for the second time in Sweden by the terrorist agents of the Islamic regime of IranAs reported earlier in a statement, the agents of the Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic regime of Iran - well organized and active in the Western countries, had plotted the group assassination of several leadership members of the Worker-communist Party of Iran (WPI). The plot was to be Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-26371224925936865582010-08-04T19:22:00.000+01:002010-08-09T09:24:44.580+01:00Jamal Saberi has been releasedAfter months of an international struggle we can finally declare that Jamal Saberi has been released form detention in Japan today!The first phase of the Free Jamal! Campaign - to prevent the deportation of Jamal to the Islamic Republic of Iran and to get him released from the horrible detention centre - ends successfully. Now we are focussing on getting Jamal refugee status and permanent Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-19198194865994276812010-07-20T12:01:00.001+01:002010-07-20T12:01:42.316+01:00Stop appeasing terroristsOpen Letter to Fredrik Reinfeldt, Prime Minister of Sweden, Regarding the Islamic Republic's TerrorismMr. Fredrik Reinfeldt:In January this year, Mr. Babak Shadidi, an Iranian-born Swedish citizen and a former member of the Worker-communist Party of Iran, revealed a plot to assassinate a number of the leaders of that party. The plot was planned in Sweden and was intended to be carried out in Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-25900732637198813852010-07-18T04:50:00.006+01:002010-07-18T05:04:27.156+01:00WPI statement on Zahedan bombings in IranFriday 16 July 2010Two suicide bombings outside a mosque in Zahedan yesterday have left scores dead and hundreds wounded. As well as the two suicide bombers and members of the Pasdaran Army, casualties included many ordinary people. The bombings have led to fears among the people and have allowed the Islamic regime to step up its militarisation of the city and of the whole region. The group Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-49748801731669973752010-07-12T23:07:00.004+01:002010-07-12T23:23:20.568+01:0018 Tir and anti-execution protest in LondonWPI UK went to the IRI's embassy in London on Friday 9 July (18 Tir) to protest on the anniversary of the student uprising in 1999 and against executions and stoning in Iran.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-27467684356267214962010-07-08T23:50:00.001+01:002010-07-09T00:16:12.468+01:00Keep the pressure on until we end stoning and save Sakine<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]--> <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-57335152249427159182010-07-06T18:34:00.004+01:002010-07-06T19:04:04.856+01:00WPI protests in support of Sakine & 18 TirThis week, two important dates are coming up. The first one is the International Day against Stoning on Sunday 11 July. The other is the anniversary of the student uprising in Iran in 1999 this Friday 9 July (18 Tir). WPI branches in various countries have organised around these dates to protest against Sakine Mohammadi Ashtiani's death sentence by stoning in Iran and in memory of the student Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-61917318414038363992010-06-25T14:24:00.001+01:002010-06-25T14:29:24.952+01:00Message from workers in Iran to 2nd ITUC World Congress, Vancouver, CanadaGreetings to all the friends and colleagues taking part in the ITUC CongressDear Friends,We are very sad that no representative from Iran can be there with you to convey the solidarity of Iranian workers with your Congress and to discuss face to face the issues of the workers’ movement in Iran. However, although we are far away, we feel next to you. We wish you and the world workers’ movement a Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-71546889299898455552010-06-18T12:32:00.001+01:002010-06-18T12:32:49.041+01:00Imprisoned workers, teachers, and all political prisoners should be freed immediatelyWorker activists have recently come under intensified pressure from the regime, and several additional worker activists have been arrested and imprisoned. These arrests serve as indicators of the regime's fear of workers entering the scene. They serve both to confront activists' efforts to organize workers and to intimidate the whole society. But the head of the regime should know that today, Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-69374670752547062182010-06-13T21:18:00.013+01:002010-06-13T22:44:35.259+01:0012 June protest in London in front of Iranian embassyWPI UK were in front of the Iranian embassy in London yesterday marking the first year of the uprising of the people of Iran against the Islamic regime of Iran.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-5986751725591031782010-06-10T17:46:00.003+01:002010-06-10T17:53:33.649+01:0020 June 1981 - 20 June 2009The upcoming anniversary of Neda Agha-Soltan's murder on 20 June 2009 in Tehran by the Islamic regime's forces brings to mind 20 June 1981 when the Islamic regime in Iran manifested its power through a coup d'etat. June 20, 1981: One of the Greatest Crimes of the 20th Century Interview with Mansoor HekmatRadio International: The common perception is that the Islamic Republic is a result of the Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-27978005245580634942010-06-10T07:55:00.010+01:002010-06-10T08:19:20.659+01:00WPI protest at the ILO conference: ‘Iran’s regime out of ILO!’Delegates applaud the action7 June 2010Members of the Worker-communist Party of Iran staged a powerful protest at the opening session of the International Labour Conference last Wednesday in Geneva, calling for the expulsion of the Islamic Republic of Iran from the ILO.The protest specifically drew attention to the recent brutal execution of dissident teacher and human rights activist Farzad Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-22431175170022735902010-06-06T20:58:00.002+01:002010-06-06T20:59:50.117+01:00Successful protest against the Islamic regime of Iran at the ILOThe International Labour Solidarity Committee of the Worker-communist Party of Iran held a protest against the presence of the Islamic regime of Iran at the International Labour Organisation in Geneva on June 2.The below are some of the coverage of the protest:Pictures of the Day The Wall Street JournalIndia TimesDay LifeUS TodayMaryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-55615820491739734982010-06-01T23:04:00.000+01:002010-06-02T00:09:19.297+01:00The Crimes of the Fascist Regime of Israel against People of Gaza should be Condemned!The attack of Israeli commandos on the ships that were carrying peace activists and aid to the people of Gaza evoked anger and hatred in humanitarian and progressive people of the world. The attack took place in international waters without any notice; according to some sources at least ten people and according to other sources some twenty people lost their lives and several got wounded due to Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-67723414381997155502010-05-31T23:06:00.003+01:002010-05-31T23:22:49.804+01:00French unions call for ban of Islamic regime in ILOThis is a declaration from the CGT Local Federation of Epinal (translated from French)Solidarity with Iranian unionists and workersIranian state, out of ILO!!It has been almost one year since Iranian workers and people are fighting the dictatorial regime. Thousands of protesters and activists were arrested and very often tortured. They fight for the fall of the regime but also for winning their Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-24678536877969106322010-05-31T13:19:00.008+01:002010-05-31T13:35:25.028+01:00What are Farzad Kamangar's executioners doing in the ILO?Farzad Kamangar, dissident teacher and human rights activist, was brutally executed in early May by the regime in Iran, along with four other political prisoners. The world’s trade unions had long been campaigning for his release, and have vehemently condemned the executions.People want to know: What are these executioners doing in the ILO? Why does the ILO keep inviting them to its annual Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-83941583108385685412010-05-30T21:38:00.004+01:002010-05-31T02:16:02.520+01:00Protest of mothers in Germany against executions in IranA group of mothers and women from Cologne, Germany is holding a 'No to executions!' protest tomorrow Monday 31 May and Tuesday 1 June in Düsseldorf in reaction to the execution of five political activists in Iran two weeks ago. The group wants to spread the message of Farzad Kamangar's mother Daye Saltaneh who in a statement spoke of her hope that other mother's will not lose their children and Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-34967692243184033472010-05-28T10:10:00.000+01:002010-05-28T10:11:00.789+01:00Join June 2 rally for the expulsion of the Islamic regime of Iran from ILOJoin the Rally in GenevaIn solidarity with workers and people of Iran and for the expulsion of the Islamic regime of Iran from the ILOThe International Labour Organisation (ILO) will hold its annual International Labour Conference in Geneva from 2 to 18 June. Like previous years, a delegation representing the Islamic Republic of Iran and representatives of regime-made organisations (Islamic Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-49402292099879468722010-05-26T18:49:00.001+01:002010-05-26T18:51:54.750+01:00Hamid Taqvaee's message to the people of Afghanistan‘You are leading a path which we hope many others will follow’Hamid Taqvaee’s message to people of Afghanistan on their protest against executions in IranYour powerful protest against the Islamic regime of Iran deserves the highest appreciation. Accept my warmest greetings and respect.The protest in Kabul last week against the execution of Afghan immigrants in Iran, and the subsequent protest in Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-90379864769401135532010-05-26T18:47:00.002+01:002010-05-26T18:52:59.359+01:00May 1 in Iran: A Great Step Forward<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]--> <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-56857871581457812502010-05-16T23:18:00.008+01:002010-05-17T00:00:03.148+01:00London rally against execution of political activists in IranSeveral protests took place over the weekend against the executions of 5 polititcal activists last Sunday, 9 May. In London on Saturday the WPI and 7 other groups and campaigns organised a rally starting at Trafalgar Square at 1pm. Different speakers talked about the executions, the situation of political activists and prisoners in Iran. At 2.30 around 120 people marched for two and a half hours Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-60400374074084221242010-05-14T19:09:00.002+01:002010-05-15T23:17:20.788+01:00General Strike in Kurdistan!A big step forward for the people of Iran’s revolution against the Islamic Republic!Today, people in Sanandaj, Mahabad, Bokan, Kamyaran, Miaandoaab, Oshnavieh, Nowsood, Piranshahr, Saghez, Baaneh, Divaandareh, Dehgalaan, Naghadeh, Sardasht, Javaanrood, Ravaansar, Rabat and all other cities and towns in Kurdistan carried out a successful general strike, despite undeclared province-wide martial lawEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-90382993703416518442010-05-14T14:21:00.003+01:002010-05-14T14:28:52.810+01:00Soldiers at Farzad Kamangar's family homeSome of the soldiers that have been sent to Kamyaran, Farzad Kamangar's city, for the general strike yesterday are currently surrounding the family's home and filming and photographing anyone leaving or entering the house.Source: Kurdistan Committee of WPIEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-37414260841583798262010-05-14T14:06:00.004+01:002010-05-14T14:11:27.552+01:00Kurds from Turkey at Iran's border to join strike 13 MayHere is a clip of how a demonstration of a few hundred Kurdish people from Turkey marched to the Turkey/Iran border trying to cross over to join the strike in the Kurdish province in Iran yesterday 13 May.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-2278116624597122512010-05-13T20:38:00.005+01:002010-05-13T20:44:35.339+01:00Protest in Afghanistan against execution of 45 Afghans in IranToday a fifth protest was held in Afghanistan against the recent execution of 45 Afghans in Iran. People burnt picture of Ahmadinejad and others held a picture of Farzad Kamangar and his mother.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-73711075882124112572010-05-13T20:26:00.002+01:002010-05-13T20:33:34.840+01:00Attack on IRI embassy in Denmark todayThere are also reports that protesters attacked the IRI embassy in Stockholm, Sweden.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-17152908034024937952010-05-13T13:52:00.001+01:002010-05-13T13:53:46.453+01:00Footage of strike in Kurdistan todayEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-71827357534810931982010-05-13T13:17:00.005+01:002010-05-13T13:21:31.572+01:00Sanandaj, Kurdistan today May 13People and shopowners in Sanandaj following the call out for a general strike in Kurdistan in response to the execution of 5 political activists on Sunday in Tehran, 4 of them Kurdish.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-86587009845293628502010-05-13T13:11:00.000+01:002010-05-13T13:13:37.728+01:00Divandara, Kurdistan today 13 MayEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-64022112304391312182010-05-13T11:14:00.002+01:002010-05-13T11:14:56.603+01:00There are reports of clashes with security forces in several citiesBaneh, Rabt, Sardasht, Nagdeh, Oshnaviyeh have joined strike.After the security forces attacked an elderly man in Shushmi area in the town of Nosavad, there have been clashes between people and the security for the past two hours which continues. There are reports that shots have been fired there.In Dehgalan, there are reports that youth and people have come out in protest; shots have been fired Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-24499998863050210902010-05-13T10:57:00.001+01:002010-05-13T10:58:29.762+01:00The regime will not be handing over bodies of the executedThe families of the five executed political prisoners returned back home without the bodies of their loved ones. The regime haas refused to hand over their bodies to their bereaved families. They have told the families that they will inform them of where they have been buried in ten days time whilst adding that they will be buried in a special place given that they were not ‘Muslims.’ The regime Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-37588483194735865682010-05-13T10:40:00.000+01:002010-05-13T10:59:23.418+01:00Update on the general strike in KurdistanToday 13 May, a general strike has been called in Iranian Kurdistan by political opposition groups.Despite the regime’s unofficial military rule and extensive security to intimidate people, many cities in Kurdistan have joined the general strike.Reports coming in reveal that Bukan, Saqez, Kamyaran, Mahabad, Divandara and Piranshahr and many parts of Marivan and Sanandaj have joined the strike. Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-26769697886763603072010-05-12T22:05:00.003+01:002010-05-12T22:20:33.261+01:00London rally against executions in Iran this Saturday 15 MayCome and join WPI at a rally to protest against the execution of Farzad Kamangar and 4 other political activists in Iran and demand an immediate stop to executions in Iran.This Saturday 15 May at 1pm Trafalgar Square, LondonAt 2pm we will be marching to the IRI embassy at 16 Prince's Gate. Please come and support people's struggle in Iran and protest against executions in Iran!contactwpiengland (Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-83869298507620272042010-05-12T21:50:00.004+01:002010-05-13T00:45:22.109+01:00Successful protest opposite IRI embassyToday's protest in front of the Islamic regime's embassy in London was a huge success. About 100 people had gathered shouting slogans in English and Farsi. Some of the slogans were: Down with the Islamic regime of Iran! No to the anti-woman regime! Stop executions and torture now! Shut down the embassy! People had put up pictures of the 5 political activists that were executed last Sunday. Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-17944715873228608062010-05-11T13:24:00.002+01:002010-05-11T13:34:49.933+01:00Protest in London 12 MayTo protest against the executions of Farzad Kamangar, Ali Heydarian, Shirin Alam Houli, Farhad Vakili and Mehdi Eslamian and against the Islamic regime of Iran join a protest tomorrow Wednesday 12 May at 6pm in front of the Iranian embassy Address: 16 Prince's Gate SW7 1PTContact: Jalil Jalili 07950924434Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-87209657481546458742010-05-11T11:25:00.003+01:002010-05-11T16:24:16.494+01:00Call For General Strike in KurdistanThe following is a statement released by the Kurdistan Committee of the Worker-Communist Party of Iran, condemning the execution of five Kurdish political prisoners Farzad Kamangar, Shirin Alam Hooli, Mehdi Hosseinian, Farhad Vakili, and Ali Heydarian on May 9, 2010. The letter demands the unconditional release of political prisoners and supports the call for a general strike in the province of Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-4677936970206266682010-05-11T03:03:00.006+01:002010-05-11T23:57:04.979+01:00Farzad Kamangar and 4 other political dissidents executed in Iran - Join the campaign to expel the Islamic regime of Iran from the ILOIn the early hours of Sunday 9 May, the Islamic authorities in Iran executed Farzad Kamangar and four other political prisoners. Farzad Kamangar was a teacher and a human rights activist, whose release had been the object of high profile campaigns in Iran and internationally over the past two years. The other four political activists who were executed on Sunday in Evin Prison were Ali Heydarian, Bahram Soroushnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-34924488904193496932010-05-09T23:42:00.003+01:002010-05-11T11:27:40.246+01:00Protests tomorrowDenmark, CopenhagenMonday, May 10 from 6pm Rådhusplatsen Square protestBrussels, BelgiumMonday from 6pm in front of IRI Embassy Frankfurt, GermanyFrom 2 pm rally in front of the consulate of the Islamic Republic. Cologne, Germany:Monday May 10, 2010 6pm protest in downtown Cologne near Central Train Station, Dom platte Stockholm, Sweden Monday, May 10 after 5 pm Zhrmydan Srgl Stockholm Pakistan, Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-33063948857860263962010-05-09T23:14:00.003+01:002010-05-09T23:20:08.722+01:00Protest in Hamburg tomorrow<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]--> <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-45732966661544191762010-05-09T22:52:00.004+01:002010-05-09T23:13:20.542+01:00Farzad Kamangar: Be strong Comrades!(At the end of April Farzad Kamangar, the school teacher who was exectued today, had written a letter to other imprisoned teachers)Once upon a time, there was a mother fish who laid 10,000 eggs. Only one little black fish survived. He lives in a stream with his mother.One day the little fish said to his mother, “I want to go away from here.” The mother asked, “Where to?” The little fish replied, Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-72030595893696943102010-05-09T22:43:00.003+01:002010-05-09T22:51:45.800+01:00Letter of Shirin Alam HooliI am entering into my third year of imprisonment, three years under the worst conditions behind the bars of the Evin prison. I spent the first two years of my imprisonment without a lawyer, and in pre-trial custody. All my inquiries about my case went unanswered until I was unjustly sentenced to death. Why have I been imprisoned and why am I going to be executed? For what crime? Is it because I Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-73492000519939402022010-05-09T21:35:00.005+01:002010-05-09T22:41:56.856+01:00Protests In London, Paris, Frankfurt, Cologne todayPeople gathered today in various cities to commemorate the five executed polititcal activists and to protest against the Islamic regime of Iran. Paris around 1000 people, London around 200 in front of the embassy, dozens in Frankfurt in front of the consulate and in Cologne centre to protest against the exexutions of five political activists. Relatives of Farzad Kamangar took part in the protest Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-90962750059835248142010-05-09T21:31:00.002+01:002010-05-09T21:35:02.501+01:00Protest in Tehran tomorrow by families of executed activistsTomorrow Monday 10 May the families of political prisoners who were executed along with some Civil Rights activists will be protesting in Tehran. The protests are to start from 11am in front of the entrance of Tehran University. The grieving families invite the public to attend this gathering.Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-69928231711144823282010-05-09T20:53:00.009+01:002010-05-09T21:30:56.445+01:005 political activists executed in Iran todayFarzad Kamangar, Ali Heydarian, Farhad Vakili, Shirin Alam-Huee andMehdi Eslamian were executed today in Evin prison by the Islamic regime of Iran.Neither their lawyers nor their families were aware of the executions.Farzad Kamangar's mother holding a picture of FarzadFarzad Kamangar with a class he was teachingShirin Alam-HueeFarhad VakiliAli Heydarian Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-48061320478150023732010-05-02T14:42:00.003+01:002010-05-02T14:48:56.444+01:00May Day 2010 LondonEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-16223068149451006962010-05-02T14:21:00.002+01:002010-05-02T14:42:43.411+01:00May Day 2010 TampereTampere, FinlandEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-4376705778990682912010-05-02T14:03:00.006+01:002010-05-02T14:21:05.140+01:00May Day 2010 Malmo, Boras, OsloOslo, NorwayMalmo, SwedenBoras, SwedenEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-24215232715766696522010-05-02T13:49:00.005+01:002010-05-02T14:02:51.863+01:00May Day 2010 Berlin, Hamburg, CologneCologneHamburgBerlinEarthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-83527617429661776672010-05-01T16:25:00.002+01:002010-05-01T16:26:03.826+01:00Long Live May DayMaryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-20874192497495814892010-05-01T16:24:00.000+01:002010-05-01T16:25:01.143+01:00May Day Resolution of Ten Labour Organisations in IranMay Day is the day of international solidarity of the working class; the day of workers’ worldwide protest against poverty and inequality. On this day millions of workers throughout the world stop work, take over the streets, declare their outrage at the countless calamities that capitalism has imposed on humanity, and shout out the cause of liberation from oppression and exploitation and the Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-78020377217201587432010-04-28T11:01:00.001+01:002010-04-28T11:01:31.970+01:00The Revolution is in Need of Working Class PowerHamid Taqvaee’s Message on the Occasion of May Day:This May Day in Iran is the day for expanding and deepening the revolution, which has been challenging one of the most corrupt and atrocious capitalist states of our time. This revolution, due to objective conditions and to the context of its formation is a worker revolution: this is the revolution “of all victims of oppression”. This is a Maryam Namaziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16580229703737060601noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-77399909382943143242010-04-16T18:52:00.002+01:002010-04-16T18:58:22.891+01:00TV International: May Day in Iran and latest from Jamal SaberiTV International interviews Bahram Soroush from the WPI's Labour Solidarity Committee on the First of May preparations in Iran and the struggle to hold May Day celebrations under the Islamic regime's ban on independent unions and attack on union activists. In the second part of the interview we talk about the proposed cut to subsidies, the economic pressure on workers and the revolutionary Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-51335683359214185932010-04-16T15:50:00.000+01:002010-04-16T15:51:10.421+01:00To world’s workers’ organisations, leaders and activistsMay Day 2010Day of international solidarity with the revolution of the people of IranAmong the issues dominating May Day 2010 is expected to be solidarity with the people of Iran who have heroically risen up against the Islamic Republic. This magnificent revolution of the people against discrimination and inequality and for freedom has already generated a wave of hope and solidarity throughout Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1957613366919772073.post-76212512565353881772010-04-16T15:48:00.001+01:002010-04-16T15:48:50.994+01:00May Day 2010: solidarity with the workers and revolution of the people of Iran!<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if !mso]> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]--> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Wingdings; panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0; mso-font-charset:2; mso-generic-font-family:auto; mso-font-pitch:Earthling Internationalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14206151462395173637noreply@blogger.com0