Report on various protests & strikes in Iran

        
                                              Scenes of protests inside Iran [File Photo]

Varamin:
Bakery owners in Varamin, southwest of Tehran, went on strike went on strike on Sunday, July 20th, protesting regime officials not living up to their promises. According to reports from inside Iran before Ramadan they were promised to receive 50 bags of flour as their rations. However they have not received anything while the holy month is coming to its end.

Tehran:
According to reports from inside Iran a group of residents in west Tehran rallied last week outside the electric department in charge of west Tehran protesting low quality electric systems. The protesters complained about the worn out conditions of the electric grid in western Tehran which has led to many disruptions and fuses burning out in the past few days, leading to many home appliances being damaged. Iranian regime officials have so far provided no response to these protests.

Mazandaran: A group of youths in a jungle park in Mazandaran, northern Iran, clashed with repressive agents who intended to bother them in the park under the pretext of eating during fasting hours. This is while the youth were inside their tents listening to music. This scuffle erupted on Thursday, July 17th, when these repressive agents attacked the youths and took them to an unknown location.

Shahr-e Kord:A group of workers in the Shahr-e Kord industrial complex held a gathering on Sunday, July 20th, outside the Chahar Mahal & Bakhtiari Province industrial towns protesting contaminated drinking water in these complexes. It is worth noting that the companies in these industrial complexes have issued statements calling on the workers of the Shahr-e Kord industrial complex to not use the drinking water of this area because of the lead material in it.