The truck drivers' strike spread to all 31 provinces of the country
On Saturday, May 26, the strike of heavy vehicles and truck drivers continued for the fifth day and spread to more parts of the country covering 224 cities in all 31 provinces of the country. Strikers in many cities parade with long lines of trucks by honking and keeping their headlights on.
The clerical regime continued to crack down on strike yesterday. Repressive forces attacked striking drivers in many areas, such as Bandar Abbas-Sirjan route, Islamabad Gharb, Malekan, and Hamedan, with electric shockers and tear gas, wounding and injuring a number of them.
On Saturday, farmers of Varzaneh in Isfahan province rallied their tractors to support the strike of truck drivers. In Robat Karim, 280 passenger bus drivers joined the strike, and in Tehran, a number of taxi riders supported striking drivers by gathering on Gandhi Street. Taxi drivers of the Snap Internet Company, who are protesting their low wages and the dire situation of their livelihoods, joined the protests.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
May 26, 2018
Iran: Students and people of Zahedan protest against insulting Balochi fellow citizens
- IRAN NEWS
- 5/27/2018
National Council of Resistance of Iran
Iran Uprising - No. 167
On Saturday May 26, students at Zahedan Azad University protested against insulting and humiliation of Baluchi citizens and Sunni Muslim rituals, and many groups of Zahedan people joined the protest by chanting "Do not be afraid, we are all together." It was written on the protesters' banners, “No to religious and ethnic insults.” Anti-riot security agents arrested a number of students at university attacks.
Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, President-elect of the Iranian Resistance, saluted the noble Baluchi compatriots and students and youth who have risen in Zahedan today, and said: "Shame and hatred for the clerical regime, which is the main source of discrimination and disunity in Iran today." She called all of the youth, especially in Sistan and Baluchestan province, to help and express solidarity with the students and youth of Zahedan.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
May 26, 2018,
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