We are in the 102nd week of the ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ campaign, while the execution government of Iran, over the past year (2025), has hanged more than 2,200 of our fellow citizens on the
The underlying logic and key characteristics of the 12-day Israel-Iran war.
Afghan refugees,a population of 4-5 million who have lived,worked &raised families in Iran for decades,are being deported en
Challenges in Rebuilding Internationalism Against the Capitalist War Machine
By: Roud Media CollectiveJuly 22, 2025
Regardless of the backgrounds and reasons behind Israel and the United States’ military aggression against Iran, it is clear that this invasion has imposed a new “state of war” on the Middle East. The fragile ceasefire established after the “12-day war” cannot conceal the gravity and severity of this imposed situation.
A living, relevant left must learn to listen to the voice of the oppressed wherever it speaks—not only when it matches familiar Western narratives. It needs to offer a true emancipatory vision and not just slogans.
Online panel with Iranian Women’s Rights Advocates
By: New PoliticsJune 25, 2025
Iranian feminists will speak about how U.S. activists can take a principled stand against the violations of human rights by all the powers involved and defend progressive, life-affirming forces inside Iran, the Middle East region, and the U.S.
On Zoom, Tues. June 24 at 7 pm Eastern.
Speakers: Yassamine Mather, Michael Karadjis, and Evan Siegel.
Opposing Netanyahu, Trump, and Khamenei
“Preserving the Regime is the Foremost Obligation”
By: Nima SabouriApril 26, 2025
How Iran’s “heroic flexibility” towards its foreign enemy is accompanied by an intensified “iron fist” against the internal enemy
The feminist perspective on the death penalty in Iran reveals a complex interplay between gender, power, and the legal system
By: Elahe AmaniApril 16, 2025
The feminist perspective on the death penalty in Iran reveals a complex interplay between gender, power, and the legal system
Hank Kennedy reviews Wilson and Keko’s Freedom Shall Prevail, a comic book on the life of Abdullah Öcalan and the Kurdish freedom struggle.
Historical background to this fourth Israeli invasion of Lebanon
The systemic violation of students’ rights and freedoms has persisted for forty-five years under the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the current period under President Masoud Pezeshkian.
The left must oppose both the Israeli and the Iranian regimes
Image originally created by Zamaneh. https://www.radiozamaneh.com
In a poll conducted by Zamaneh in June 2024, Iranians overwhelmingly said that the presidential election will not improve their lives. 69% wanted a fundamental transformation of the political
The Woman, Life Freedom Movement Will Not Bow
By: Elahe AmaniJune 25, 2024
Gender issues are crucial in Iran’s presidential election, scheduled for June 28.
We believe that in the current situation, saying “no to warmongering” is a necessary position both to reject the militarist structure of the Islamic Republic and to clearly delineate a stand against war and bloodshed in the region.
There is little doubt that Israel will respond to Iran’s launch of three hundred and twenty drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles on its territory with a major attack on Iran, and this for several reasons.
Seeking justice in Iran and Palestine
Background and prospects for the Iranian protests
Background and prospects for the Iranian protests