https://www.ncr-iran.org/en/news/anews/iran-news-protests-clashes-and-unrest-across-the-country-on-september-11-2024/

Written by
Mansoureh Galestan

Amirabad, Kermanshah Province: In Amirabad, a village in Islamabad County of Kermanshah Province, residents resisted an attempted land seizure by security forces. According to reports on social media, security forces were driven out by the villagers who opposed the confiscation of their land under a housing project proposed by Mojtaba Bakhshi, a member of the regime’s parliament. Despite several attempts, Bakhshi has been unable to seize the land due to the villagers’ strong resistance.

Belavan Abad, Dehgolan County: In Belavan Abad, Dehgolan County, residents have been protesting for the third consecutive day against deteriorating road conditions. The situation escalated on Sunday when special security forces intervened, leading to clashes that lasted until late at night. Reports indicate that two state-owned trucks and a police vehicle were set on fire by protesters, who are also demanding the release of those detained during the confrontations.

September 2—Arak, central Iran
Workers of the state-owned Wagon Pars train and locomotive manufacturer continue strikes and protests against low wages and poor living conditions.#IranProtestspic.twitter.com/yceb4oiHUF

— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) September 2, 2024

Arak, Markazi Province: In Arak, workers at the Wagon Pars train and locomotive manufacturer continued their strike for the 36th day, protesting low wages, discriminatory policies, and lack of job security. On September 1, security forces attacked the protest, resulting in injuries and arrests among the workers. Despite the crackdown, the workers are committed to continuing their strike until their demands are met.

These events highlight the growing unrest across Iran, where citizens are increasingly resisting government actions and demanding better conditions and respect for their rights.