A large number of women among some 100 retired teachers staged a protest in front of the Budget and Planning Organization in Tehran on Tuesday morning, April 18, 2017.
One of the protesters said, “We demand to receive our termination-of-service reward, proper balancing of pensions, and improvement of medical services provided by insurance.” (The state-run ILNA news agency – April 18, 2017)
Earlier on March 12, 2017, over 10,000 working and retired teachers staged protest demonstrations in Tehran and other cities to express their demands.