{"id":33266,"date":"2022-05-02T08:51:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T06:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=33266"},"modified":"2022-05-02T10:01:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T08:01:20","slug":"iran-demonstrations-of-teachers-and-pensioners-in-21-provinces-on-international-workers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/iran-protests\/2022\/05\/iran-demonstrations-of-teachers-and-pensioners-in-21-provinces-on-international-workers-day\/33266\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Demonstrations of Teachers and Pensioners in 21 Provinces on International Workers\u2019 Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Iranian-teachers-workers-and-retirees-took-to-the-streets-across-the-country-on-Labor-Day.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstrations of the Iranian Teachers and Pensioners in 21 Provinces on International Workers\u2019 Day\" class=\"wp-image-33267\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Iranian-teachers-workers-and-retirees-took-to-the-streets-across-the-country-on-Labor-Day.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Iranian-teachers-workers-and-retirees-took-to-the-streets-across-the-country-on-Labor-Day-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Iranian-teachers-workers-and-retirees-took-to-the-streets-across-the-country-on-Labor-Day-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 1, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>The secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/about-ncri\/ncri\/alternative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NCRI<\/a>) issued\u00a0a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-iran-protest\/demonstrations-of-teachers-and-pensioners-in-21-provinces-on-international-workers-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">statement\u00a0<\/a>in regard to the nationwide protests of the\u00a0Iranian <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/iranian-teachers-hold-may-day-protest-rallies-despite-repressive-measures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">teachers <\/a>and pensioners in 21 provinces on <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/2022\/05\/iran-maryam-rajavis-message-on-international-workers-day\/33261\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Workers\u2019 Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full text of the statement as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, May 1st, 2022, on International Workers\u2019 Day, despite severe repressive and security measures, and the arrest and intimidation of a number of teachers from the previous days, teachers and pensioners held protest rallies in at least 55 cities in 21 provinces and demanded answers to their requests. In some cities, workers joined teachers and protested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Iran: security forces arrest teachers, try to prevent May Day protests\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1__O7Sc1BSo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The protesters chanted: \u201cPolitical prisoners must be freed,\u201d \u201cImprisoned teachers must be freed,\u201d \u201cPrison is not a place for teachers, Iran is not a place for tyrants\u201d \u201cIlliterate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-ebrahim-raisi-a-mass-murderer-for-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raisi<\/a>, this is the last warning, the teachers\u2019 movement is ready to revolt,\u201d \u201cLiar Raisi, what happened to your empty promises,\u201d \u201cWorkers, teachers must unite,\u201d \u201cStudents, teachers must unite,\u201d \u201cOur enemy is here (state), they lie, saying its America\u201d \u201cIf one embezzlement (referring to state-backed plundering) is prevented, our problems would be solved.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">May 1 \u2013 Shiraz, south-central <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <br>Teachers are protesting poor work and living conditions.<br>\"Release imprisoned teachers!\"<br>\"Teachers don't belong in prison!\"<br>\"Iran is no place for cruelty!\"<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0639\u062a\u0631\u0627\u0636\u0627\u062a_\u0633\u0631\u0627\u0633\u0631\u06cc_\u0645\u0639\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0646<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2_%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0631\u0648\u0632_\u062c\u0647\u0627\u0646\u06cc_\u06a9\u0627\u0631\u06af\u0631<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BtRIB3d4kt\">pic.twitter.com\/BtRIB3d4kt<\/a><\/p>\u2014 People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI\/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mojahedineng\/status\/1520663057860423682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the security atmosphere and the large presence of plainclothes security forces, the freedom-loving teachers in Tehran held a rally in the park and areas adjacent to the Ministry of Education. Teachers protested in front of education departments in other cities including Arak, Kermanshah, Qazvin, Shiraz, Ahvaz, Bushehr, Saqez, Nourabad Fars, Homayoun Shahr, Tabriz, Karaj, Aligudarz, Yazd, Isfahan, Harsin, Khorramabad, Yasuj, Langarud, Dehdasht, Delfan, Rasht, Shooshtar, Marivan, Dehgolan, Islamabad Gharb, Gachsaran, Shahreza, Pol Dokhtar, Ardabil, Kamyaran, Lahijan, Izeh, Qom, Masjed Soleyman, Mahshahr, Sanandaj, Borujerd, Qazvin, Khorrambid Fars, Torbat Heydariyeh, Tonekabon, Qir and Kazerun, Mamasani, Urmia, Neyshabur, Bojnurd, and Khorrambid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Teachers rally outside local education department on Workers' Day 2022, Isfahan\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vF1kdY0_hPk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In several cities, regime repressive forces threatened and arrested protesters, especially women, beat elderly pensioners with batons, and took them away in vans. The demonstrators shouted that the era of bullying was over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mrs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryam-rajavi.com\/en\/biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/national-council-of-resistance-of-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NCRI<\/a>), hailed the protesting teachers, workers, and pensioners and said, \u201cOnce again, on Workers\u2019 Day, you took to the streets across the country, called for unity, and shouted, \u201cPrison is not a place for teachers, Iran is not a place for tyrants.\u201d Yes, the people and the Resistance, with unity and solidarity, will sweep the oppressive and criminal mullahs from Iran and will liberate this beautiful homeland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Iranian teachers, workers, and retirees took to the streets across the country on Labor Day. They called for unity and cried out, \u201cThe teachers\u2019 place is not in prison; the tyrants\u2019 place is not in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2ThOuMvgTp\">pic.twitter.com\/2ThOuMvgTp<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1520743979398176768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 1, 2022:\u00a0The secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) issued\u00a0a statement\u00a0in regard to the nationwide protests of the\u00a0Iranian teachers and pensioners in 21 provinces on International Workers\u2019 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