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Iran: Protest gatherings in Kermanshah, Paveh, and Ilam

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NCRI – Several protests were held across Iran on Wednesday, June 8, according to local reports.

These included bakery workers in the city of Paveh, western Iran, street cleaners of the central municipality in Kermanshah, western Iran, staff of the Water and Sewage Department in Kermanshah and a group of contractual staff of the medical emergency center in Ilam, western Iran.

The group of bakers staged a gathering outside the governorate to protest against the reduction of their flour quotas and demanded that the regime allocate more quotas particularly during the month of Ramadan.

Seperately, the street cleaners gathered in the courtyard of the Kermanshah municipality to protest against six months’ non-payment of their deferred salaries. During the gathering, three workers clashed with the regime’s repressive agents who tried to disrupt their gathering. The workers were threatened with dismissal by the regime’s agents.
Later staff of the Water and Sewage Department in the city of Kermanshah staged a protest gathering outside the department located in Women Boulevard in Resalat District and demanded immediate payment of their four months’ deferred salaries.
According to a separate report, a group of contractual workers and staff of the medical emergency center in Ilam gathered outside the medical center on Wednesday to protest against three months non-payment of their salaries and benefits and demanded that the authorities resolve this problem.