The Beginning of the End of the Clerical Rule in Iran
No. 750
Aftermaths of scraping subsidy of goods
in different cities of Iran
Dec. 26, 2010
Tehran- Price of liquid gas capsules have raised drastically during the last 3 days from 2000 or 2500 tomans to 5000 tomans. All the drivers and other consumers are objecting the fact.
Booshehr- by this rumor that the government is withdrawing the deposited money for subsidies from the accounts, and as villagers are rushing to the banks, banks’ operating systems are actually disrupted.
The banks have no money to give to the customers. There is a security atmosphere ruling over the city and by each bank several SSF, an officer and cars belonging to operation units of SSF are patrolling.
Kerman- drivers of heavy vehicles are on strike in Kerman thus no fruit has been transferred to Kerman’s Vegetable and Fruit Baazar.
Tehran- Eyewitnesses say that most of the people who have withdrawn the subsidy money from their accounts have expended it in two days. For example a bakery in a village at east of Tehran is closed after two days announcing that it will not reopen unless the government provides the subsidy.
Tehran- A student from Tehran said that it is like a chaos every where. Everybody is talking about this plan. Since its execution any SMS containing the word ‘subsidy’ is not being sent.
Tehran- A student from Fadak neighborhood said that people are buying extra bread and storing it: “Situation is getting worse. Yesterday someone from the house opposite to ours came out and started shouting and complaining about the cost of electricity. Prices have risen so high and protests are taking place. If the government doesn’t stop this even if this issue wouldn’t lead to their overthrow it will lame them”.
Checks face crisis after subsidy cuts
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
One of the new crises created in people’s life after subsidy cuts is the crisis of checks with respite. The customers who have drawn checks with respite for their purchases and the checks were not cashed yet must now either turn back their purchase or pay more for it.
Ahwaz, Dec.26, 2010
To provoke an atmosphere of horror as it is executing the ‘Subsidy Overhaul Plan’ the clerical dictatorship hanged four inmates at Karoon Prison in Ahwaz. The names are announced as A.A/ H.M/ J.J/ and Qh.F.
It is to be mentioned that the regime had also executed four prisoners the day before in Sari, Saveh and Oromieh.
Students sat-in; protesting subsidy cuts
Sabzewar, Dec.26, 2010
Students of Khaje Nasir University of Sabzewar sat-in in protest against the subsidy cuts at the dining hall of the university. They announced that such plan equals paralyzing domestic production and industry.
Laborers of Ahwaz pipe factory
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
More than 100 laborers from Khozastan’s Pipe Factory gathered in protest in front of Harasat building of this factory.
They demanded reopening of the factory, clearance of their retirement status and payment of 20 months of wages that they had not received.
Closure and bankruptcy strangles Tehran’s factories
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
Factories making building blocks, the machinery of which worked with electricity or gas oil, had to close and announce their bankruptcy after subsidy cuts. They are also dismissing their workers.
Some of these factories are Tirche East Block, Omid Construction Material and Tirche Block Bahador.
Zanjan’s carpet workshops closed
Zanjan, Dec.26, 2010
After subsidy cuts many of Zanjan’s carpet workshops that usually have large saloons are closed because the city’s whether is very cold at this time of the year and they are not able to provide the heat any more.
Most of the laborers in these workshops are women.
Beauty saloons and sewing workshops closed
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
Eyewitnesses reported that many of beauty saloons and sewing workshop having women as their laborers are forced to dismiss them after subsidy cuts and close because their machines and apparatuses work with electricity. The managers are not able to pay both for the new cost of electricity and the wages of their laborers.
At the edge of bankruptcy
Ahwaz, Dec.26, 2010
Factories and workshops in Ahwaz that produce goods needing high voltage electricity such as air conditioners are at the edge of bankruptcy after the subsidy cuts because nobody will by their goods anymore.
One of these factories is Pars Electronic Enterprise of Ahwaz. This factory has told its laborers that it has no job for them any more.
No insurance for construction painters
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
ILNA state-run news agency wrote: “in the latest move of directors of insurance law for construction workers, construction painters are deprived of having compulsory insurance.
Downfall
Regime’s suppressive forces uneasy
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
Change in structure of regime’s military forces shows the clerical regime’s fear of people’s uprising especially in Tehran. The regime is also worried about foreign threats. Some of these changes are:
1- One of the battalions of (anti) Mohammad the Profit Corps called Ansar Al Nabi has turned to a division. Brigades of (anti) Imam Hussein of Tehran 23 regions have joined this battalion. All three battalions of Tehran’s corps are directly supervised by the corps’ commander.
2- Maneuvers are going on for preparation of the forces. For example tactical practices of commando brigades belonging to (anti) Amir Al Momenin battalion have taken place in Ilam in Mehran Township. This maneuver was going on for five days and it included classic war tactics, soft-war and IRGC’s ideological courses.
3- Another maneuver took place for three days in Eghlid of Fars having the same framework. In addition they practiced confronting uprisings in cities.
These measures show that the clerical regime is concentrating both on military and security issues. Which means the regime is worried in both aspects.
Clerical regime’s suppressive forces under attack
Ahwaz, Dec.26, 2010
A site belonging to Mohsen Rezaie the former head of IRGC wrote that one Bassiji has been killed and one mullah has been injured in Ahwaz.
Two motorcyclists with mask attacked Mullah Kazem Abyat the former representative of Khamenei in the new formed corps in Hamidieh region of Ahwaz and Ghate Obaydavi an active Bassiji of the city on Dec. 25.
Mullah Ali Kazem Bahram, Khamenei’s representative in IRGC confirmed the armed attack.
On alert for Arbaeen
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
Reports obtained by ISC from inside Bassij say that the clerical dictatorship is getting ready to confront potential protests on Arbaeen (40th day after Imam Hossein’s death when he is commemorated) after the subsidy cuts. Regime has announced this day as the first day of uprising after the subsidy cuts.
15 ministers were summoned to parliamentTehran, Dec.26, 2010
The reactionary parliament of the clerical regime summoned 15 cabinet members. These ministers are ministers of Education, Economy, Trade, Hygiene, Agricultural Jihad, Justice, Defense & Support, Road & Transportation, Welfare & Social Providence, Industry & mines, Science, Guidance & Culture, Interior, Oil and Power.
Strong security measures in SanandajSanandaj, Dec.26, 2010
In fear of the protest of residents of Sanandaj against the execution of Habibollah Latifi, a Kurd student and a political activist, the clerical dictatorship has adopted intense security measures in the city.
Intelligence Ministry, IRGC forces and SSF are put on state of alert. The Interior Ministry has deployed an especial team for controlling the city in coordination with Intelligence Bureau of Kurdistan province.
Suppression
A 28 year old youth will be hanged
Tehran, Dec.26, 2010
The clerical regime’s judiciary issued the decree for hanging of a youth in Tehran. The victim is called Qholamreza and he is 28 years old.
Students Committee in Iran (Supporters of PMOI)
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