Sponsor Workers Fund Iran supporters running in the Berlin Marathon!
Supporters of Workers Fund Iran will be pounding the streets in the Berlin marathon on September 25th . They will be getting their running shoes on to raise sponsorship money for the important and...
View ArticleProtest against actress sentenced to 90 lashes and one year in jail
A campaigning has been launched for the freedom of Marzieh Vafamehr, an Iranian actress who has been sentenced to 90 lashes and one year in jail for her role in My Tehran for Sale, an Australian film...
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Protest against extradition to Iran of two labour activists!
Bina Darabzand, a leading member of the Consistency Committee to Establish Workers’ Organizations in Iran, and his son Oktai, a journalist and blogger, have recently fled Iran due to threats by the...
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“They are preparing for military action – just as they did over Iraq”
In his speech to the February 11 solidarity film screening of Hands Off the People of Iran (which raised £180 for Hopi), John McDonnell MP explained how the British government is preparing to step up...
View ArticleSport solidarity, not Sport relief
Sarah McDonald and other comrades will be running the Vienna marathon to raise money for Iranian Workers, here she explains why you should show support The threat of war in the Middle East is...
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Robin Hood and solidarity
Ben Lewis reports on comrades running the Nottingham half-marathon in support of Workers Fund Iran On Sunday September 30, six bright-eyed and bushy-tailed runners from Workers Fund Iran lined up with...
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eBay auction for HOPI
Between imperialism and a hard place A number of members and supporters of the campaign have donated clothes and other items to be sold in aid of HOPI. Amongst the donors are an acclaimed Iranian...
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Solidarity with political prisoners
The thawing of the relations between the Iran and the west has resulted in an intensification on the repression bearing down on activists domestically and a flurry of executions of prisoners, some of...
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Pass this resolution in your organisation!
Oppose the crimes of the theocracy! Oppose the threats and sanctions of the imperialists! Download a PDF of this motion here. THIS BRANCH/REGION/NATIONAL ORGANISATION NOTES: – The recent flurry of...
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Free Reza Shahabi now!
Reza Shahabi – an Iranian labour activist member of the executive committee of the VAHED Bus Union – has been on hunger strike for almost 40 days in prison in Iran. According to the latest reports from...
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Ideas to empower the anti-war movement
Binyamin Netanyhu and Barack Obama: war threats Michael Copestake reports on HOPI’s successful weekend school “The only thing that is certain is uncertainty,” said Labour MP John McDonnell in his talk...
View ArticleHopi at Take One Film festival
On Wednesday 26th Sptember 2012 , Take One Action film festival showed the film This is Not a Film, by Mojtaba Mirtahmasb & Jafar Panahi in Edinburgh Filmhouse. Over 100 people attended the film...
View ArticleIran, Kurdistan and the left
How can we achieve principled communist unity in the Middle East? We spoke to Mohammad Reza Shalgouni, a member of the Organisation of Revolutionary Workers of Iran (Rahe Kargar) How do you see the...
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Protests by impoverished, hungry Iranians
Protest in Kermanshah, 29 December 2017 There has been a considerable amount of fake news about the demonstrations that started in Mashad and other towns in Khorassan province on the 28th of December...
View Articleنه به اتحادهای غیراصولی
یاسمین میظر- برگردان: ماهان نوری در پی اعتراضات دی ماه، اتفاق نظر عموم بر این بود که اکثریت ایرانیان با وضعیت اقتصادی وخیمی مواجهاند، در عین حال که پایینترین لایههای طبقه کارگر با گرسنگی و فقر کامل...
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Iran executions: Brutal signal to opponents
Iranian Workers: “we don’t want nuclear energy” Iran’s Islamic government might be taking a more ‘moderate’ approach regarding nuclear negotiations, but as far as internal repression is concerned its...
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Petition: End the siege of Yarmouk Camp
A group of eleven of us, including Noam Chomsky, Mazin Qumsiyeh and As’ad Abukhalil have sent a letter to the Iranian government asking them to talk to the Assad government of Syria and insist that it...
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10k run at Milton Keynes Festival of Running- For Workers Fund Iran
Comrades, I’ve decided to enter the 10k race at Milton Keynes Festival of Running on March 9 and use it to try and raise some money for WFI from friends, family and contacts. I am going to prioritise...
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Half-Marathon for Workers Fund Iran
Sarah McDonald is running a half-marathon to raise money for Workers Fund Iran Workers Fund Iran does excellent work raising practical solidarity with working class people (employed and unemployed) in...
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