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Mine incident in northeast Iran leaves several dead and injured An accident was reported in the Saman Kavosh mine of Tabas, Northeast Iran-October 18, 2019 Iran, October 19, 2019 —A number of miners have been killed and injured following a disastrous accident in the Saman Kavosh mine near the city of Tabas located in northeast Iran. This incident took place on Thursday, October 17, and the dead bodies of two workers were pulled out of the rubble in the afternoon hours of that day. Regime officials refused to provide an exact report of the number of miners killed and injured during this incident and many locals were complaining about long delays in emergency units rushing to the scene. Air support was needed due to the terrain and regime officials being very late in their response. Iranian opposition President  Maryam Rajavi , head of the National Council of Resistance of Iran I ( NCRI ), expressed her condolences to the grieving family and locals and condemned the mullah...

Iran: Workers in Arak, Shush hold protest rallies & launch strikes Protest gathering of Azarab factory employees in Arak, western Iran (File Photo) Iran, October 13, 2019 —Employees of the Azarab factory in the city of Arak, western Iran, held a gathering at a city square on Sunday, October 13, protesting their employment status remaining in limbo and poor living conditions. These workers have announced a one-week deadline for regime officials in order to finalize the status of the main shareholder of their factory, being the state-run Bank Keshavarzi (Farming). On the same day, workers of the  Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane company  held a protest rally and outside the factory courtyard protesting the factory officials’ decision to expel many of their colleagues, bogus charges raised against these innocent workers and not receiving answers to their demands. The Haft Tapeh workers are now officially on strike. The Azarab workers held a gathering again on Monday, O...

Iranian students, workers, creditors protests in several cities Students of the Hormozgan Dental School holding a protest gathering – Bandar Abbas, southern Iran – October 8, 2019 Iran, October 9, 2019 —Retirees from throughout Iran, consisting mainly of retired and currently active teachers, rallied outside the mullahs’ Planning and Budget Organization in Tehran, Iran, on Wednesday, October 9, protesting not receiving any answers to their demands. The crowd was growing in size at noon local time in the Iranian capital. Protesters were holding signs reading: “Retirees! Rise up against discrimination!” “Where are our hygiene services? Where is our treatment? Death to oppressors!” “High prices and inflation are killing the people!” Maryam Rajavi ✔ @Maryam_Rajavi Hail to the brave workers of Azarab, Arak, who did not succumb to the clerical regime’s threats &intimidations, continuing their protest today. The regime again responded by tear gas, ar...