Nationwide protests in Iran

Steel pensioners in Isfahan gathered outside the city’s Labor Department to protest the unlawful transfer of their fund to the National Retirement Fund.

Chanting “We saw no justice, only lies,” they condemned the corruption and injustice dominating the country’s economy.

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Social Security retirees in Shush gathered outside the local office to protest poverty, skyrocketing prices, meager wages, and the corruption and looting by state institutions.

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A group of retirees and teachers in Kermanshah gathered outside the governor’s office to mark World Teachers’ Day and demand the release of imprisoned teachers.

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Mashhad bakers held their fourth protest against unpaid subsidies and widespread corruption at the “Nanino” company.

Gathering in the city streets, they condemned three months of empty promises and bureaucratic hand-offs from local offices to ministries, demanding immediate payment of their dues.

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Staff at Tehran’s “Mardom” Hospital went on strike over two months of unpaid wages and benefits.

By halting work, they blamed the hospital management and government officials’ negligence for their financial crisis and warned that continued delays could disrupt healthcare services.