Iran: Energy-Sector Strikes Put Pressure On Regime – Analysis

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By Golnaz Esfandiari*

“Tired, desperate and hungry” is how an Iranian contract oil worker described himself and his colleagues who in recent days went on strike to demand higher wages and better working conditions.

The strikes in Iran’s energy industry, which began on June 22 and have spread to more than 60 factories...

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