Kashan – Amir Kabir industrial town workers protest outside management office

On the morning of Tuesday, December 15th at 8 am a group working laborers in Amir Kabir industrial town of Kashan staged protests after water and gas services in the area were cut off following difficult weather conditions.
It has been six months since the workers of this industrial complex and a few others were unhappy with such services. In the summer season there were similar protests on water being cut-off, and water and gas of this town was also cut off for two days. The locals were forced to use tankers to bring water to the area.

Karaj – Taxi drivers on strike in Golshahr and Hashtgerd

Taxi drivers in Golshahr and Hashtgerd areas of Karaj, west of Tehran, went on strike on Tuesday, December 15th protesting hollow promises provided by state officials. Most of the taxi owners in Karaj are protesting the fact that rates have remained fixed, no facilities or discounts provided for fuel, tires or spare parts. This is a subject that has become a major challenge for regime officials.