International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

Iranian Students Demonstrate Against the Shah

The Week Vol. 1, No. 8, 19 February 1964 · p. 10 of the scan · 115 words

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from Hsinhua

Iranian students from Florence University held a demonstration on February 10th outside the hotel where the Shah of Iran was staying: — on his way home from the winter Olympics in Innsbruck. The students, supported by many of their fellow-Italian students, carried posters protesting against atrocities committed by the Iranizn Government. They also expressed their solidarity with the struggle of the Iranian workers and intellectuals fighting for freedom. Italian police broke up the demonstration and arrested 12 demonstrators, 11 of whom were Iranian and one Italiane On February 14th, 1,500 students and young 3 workers demonstrated against the continued stay of the Shah in Florence and for the release of the Iranian students.

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