To whom it may consern

 

Solidarity to workers of the Teheren Bus Company

 

The Communist Party of Finland demands the Iranian govenrment ant other authorities to rocognize the rights of trade-unions and to stop violent actions against the Workers of “Syndicate of Workers and Employees of Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company”

 

Workes if this company had planned a strike for today January 28, 2006, to demand the release of Mansour Ossanlou and other colleagues and to demand the recognition of the right to collective bargaining.

 

The Iranian authorities and security forces had mobilised forces to a brutal assault of the workers, their families and their supporters. According to the latest news, over 1200 people have been arrested and subjected to assaults.

 

The CP of Finland demands the immediate freedom of all the detainees.

 

Helsinki 1.2.06

 

Communist Party of Finland

Yrjö Hakanen

chairman