Appel au soutien international à la révolte populaire en Iran

Pendant plusieurs jours, des manifestations contre la structure politique et économique du gouvernement iranien ont eu lieu dans plus de 90 villes iraniennes. Cela en dépit du fait que tout le pays est sous l'emprise d'un État militarisé et que…

Statement in English and Español and ελληνικά

ISRAEL, MONARCHISTS, REFORMISTS, AND THE U.S.:DENIAL OR INSTRUMENTALIZATION OF THE PROTESTS IN IRAN ISRAEL, MONÁRQUICOS, REFORMISTAS Y ESTADOS UNIDOS: NEGACIÓN O INSTRUMENTALIZACIÓN DE LAS PROTESTAS EN IRÁN "Bread, Work, Liberty! Down with Khamenei! Down with Rohani! Students and Workers Unite!…

Alliance of Middle Eastern Socialists – Founding Statement of Principles

We are an alliance of Middle Eastern socialists opposed to all the international and Middle Eastern regional imperialist powers and their wars, whether the U.S., Russia and China or Israel, Saudi Arabia, Iran and Turkey. We also oppose other authoritarian…

Iran, USA, EU: Atomabkommen und Imperiale Politiken

Nach den jüngsten Ankündigungen des US-Präsidenten, das Atomabkommen nicht länger dulden zu wollen, widersprachen die führenden EU-Mächte der Iran-Politik der Trump-Administration. Doch was für Interessen verfolgen die EU-Länder?   Mina Khani   US-Präsident Donald Trump machte kürzlich die neue Iran-Strategie…

”Development” and the Gun: Iran’s dual approach in Baluchestan

by Hamid Mafi – Translated and Rewritten by Iran Mansoori and Babak Ameli   Sistan Baluchestan is a province in East-Iran that has been and is under systematic underdevelopment, geographic and social intervention that targets ethnic demography, systematic killings and…

From Dispersion to Counterpower: Diaspora as Politics

Babak Ameli   This is one of several parallel texts emerging from the Catapult - Manjanigh project exploring possibilities of a movement research platform around our local and international struggles to validate a radical Iranian diasporic identity, and expand counterpower…

G20-Rückblick - Schöne Proteste, Miese Ergebnisse

Mina Khani Die Bilder der hunderttausenden Menschen, die gegen den G20-Gipfel protestierten, sagen mehr aus, als nur die Spaltung zwischen Arm und Reich in Deutschland oder weltweit. Die Bilder machen klar, dass viele DemonstrantInnen bereit sind, bis zum bitteren Ende…

In Memory of Khavaran

The Poem in six languages Mohsen Emadi’s, The Poem, or, In Memory of Khavaran, is a text that has accompanied us along our work of confronting the executions of political prisoners in Iran. After it was written in the beginning…

Iran: Collective Memory Under Siege

Sara Dehkordi The aim of this article is not to give sophisticated definitions of collective memory and archive. We leave that to those who have chosen memory studies as their field of research and devote themselves to the more academic…

Privatization and the Reform of the Labor Laws in Iran

Hamid Mafi and Sara Dehkordi The present government of Iran has discursively been framed as “moderate”. It has given to itself this title by continuously distancing itself from the former government of Ahmadinejad. All social and economic wrongs Iran’s society…