Iran: Teachers plan to protest outside Parliament in Tehran April 25

Event

Teachers plan to protest outside Parliament in Tehran from 10:00 April 25 to demand higher salaries and improved employee benefits. Dozens to a hundred protesters could attend the action.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near Parliament the morning of April 25. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.

Advice

Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected area, April 25.