Hands Off the People of Iran has been criticising the “Iran Tribunal” for its pro-imperialist agenda and links to funds that campaign for “regime change

If you want to find out what economic chaos looks like, forget about Athens or Madrid: Tehran is the capital to study. In 2009-10 there

The danger of a new war in the Middle East is increasing every day. The war drums are beating ever louder, especially in Israel. Hands

First Published in Weekly Worker 16 Feb 2012 In the last few weeks Iranians have woken up every day to news of further military threats

33 years after it came to power how can we explain the longevity of the Islamic regime in Iran Explaining the longevity of the Iranian

The war drums against Iran are beating ever louder. The new embargo on Iranian oil, to come into force on July 1, is only the

After months of elections, incorporating three rounds of voting, Egypt has elected a new lower house of parliament dominated by Akhavan Al Moslemin, the Muslim

The storming of the British embassy compounds in central Tehran and Gholhak followed a week of political pressure on Iran and the imposition of UK

Explaining the longevity of the Iranian theocracy from Communist Party of Great Britain on Vimeo. At a time of revolutionary upheavals in Arab capitals, the

Dear friends, We are writing to you to inform you about two fundraising events organised by Hands off the people of Iran taking place over

On May 28, Hands Off the People of Iran organised a roundtable discussion to debate the question of the uprisings in the Middle East, the

Just as it seemed president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s submission to the wishes of supreme leader ayatollah Ali Khamenei would hold together the conservative factions currently in

As early as Sunday February 13 riot police and the bassiji militia took up positions in the main streets of Tehran in preparation for the

The dramatic events unfolding in the Arab world will have long-lasting effects on the political and economic situation of the region and beyond. In Egypt,

Last week’s stalemate in nuclear talks between Iran and the so-called ‘five plus one’ countries (US, China, France, Russia, Britain and Germany) came at a

Demonstrations were held across Iran on the June 12 anniversary of last year’s rigged presidential elections – despite a heavy security presence and the cowardly

Last week’s official celebrations of the February 1979 uprising that brought down the shah’s regime in Iran stood in total contrast to the events of

Saturday November 28 2009, Somers Town Community Centre, 150 Ossulston Street, London NW1 1EE (near Euston station). Registration from 10am. Download a leaflet here: AGM

Every day for the last few weeks Iranian workers have been protesting, at times in their thousands – at their workplaces, outside government offices and

The Stalinist show trial of Saturday August 1 – when a number of prominent ‘reformists’ appeared on Iranian state TV to ‘thank their interrogators’ before

Over the last few weeks, following the show trials of ‘reformist’ personalities and the imposition of even more severe forms of repression in Iran, the

Statements from some of the most senior clerics of Iran’s Islamic state has left little doubt that the Shia republic is in deep crisis. First

The continuation of demonstrations and protests against the Islamic republic of Iran, albeit on a smaller scale than two weeks ago, have fuelled further divisions

Ayatollah Khamenei’s June 19 speech reminded many Iranians of some of the utterances of the shah in the last months of his rule: former president

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