National Sections of the L5I:

Iranian Revolution

1979: Iran - Revolution and counter revolution

Iran’s clerical rulers are celebrating the fifth anniversary of their “Islamic Republic". They do so against a background of temporary economic stability and in a country where all open opposition has been mercilessly crushed. Read more...

Shah's rule shaken

From Workers Power issue 1 Read more...

Iran workers tip the scales

From Workers Power issue 3 Read more...

Iranian Workers must make the revolution permanent!

From Workers Power issue 3 by Andy Smith Read more...

Iran: key task to break the Army

From Workers Power issue 4 by Mike Evans Read more...

Beware of the religious leaders - no to an Islamic republic

From Workers Power issue 4 Read more...

Opportunists and sectarians on Iran

From Workers Power issue 4 by Dave Stockton - an analysis of the positions of the IMG (Fourth International) and the Sparticist league on the Iranian revolution Read more...

Khomeini prepares attack on the left

From Workers Power issue 5 Read more...

Break with the Mullahs! Break with the Bourgeoisie

The alliance of forces that overthrew the Shah in Iran is in disarray. Khomeini and the Mullahs are set on firmly establishing a repressive and reactionary male from the mosques. Read more...

Executions protect Khomeini's allies

The Iranian bourgeoisie and the Khomeini led Islamic establishment are continuing their offensive against the independent organisations of the working class in Iran. Read more...

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