Statements on the War in Iran

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The following statements come from a variety of groups, anarchist, adjecent, and otherwise and are shared here to help people understand the regional and international discussion taking place amongst revolutionary peoples. Inclusion on this list should not be read as endorsement.

This is page is a work in progress. If you have additional statements to share please contact us.

Commentary from SWANA
Declonize Anarchism
Feb 28 – Statement of Solidarity and Revolutionary Commitment
Mar 06 – This is not our war! We stand with the oppressed
Mar 08 – Statement of Decolonize Anarchism for International Women’s Day

The Anarchist Front
Mar 01 – Anarchist Front Statement Regarding the News of Ali Khamenei’s Death
Mar 03 – Anarchist Front Statement Against Targeting Public Places and Schools
Mar 09 – An immediate report on the war …

United Balochistan Front of Iran
Mar 06 – … on the Occasion of the Formation of the Coalition of Political Parties of Iranian Kurdistan

The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK), Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK), the Khabat Organization, and Komala.
Mar 01 – The Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan: Risks and Opportunities

Communist Party of Iran (CPi)
Mar 03 – No to the reactionary war! Down with the Islamic Republic!

Communist Parties of Iran (Tudeh), Israel (CPI), and USA (CPUSA)
Mar 06 – Joint Statement of Communist Parties

Kurdish Anarchist Forum (KAF)
Mar 08 – Against the System of Exploitation, War and Destruction, Either Social Revolution or Anhilation!

Autonomous Workers’ Associations & Karga Collective
Mar 05 – Against the System of Exploitation, War and Destruction, Either Social Revolution or Anhilation!

International Organisational Statements
June 25 (2025) – War Between States Means Death for the People (BRRN and others [Restated])
Jan 29 – For The Life and Dignity of the People of Iran (EZLN and many others)
Feb 28 – The Attack on Iran Is an Attack on All of Us (CrimethInc)
Mar 03 – Statement Against War (International Alliance in Support of Workers in Iran)
Mar 06 – Fight The Rich, Not Their Wars! (International Confederation Of Labour – ICL-CIT)
Mar 07 – No War but the Class War: Iran and the Crisis of Empire (Aotearoa Workers Solidarity Movement)
Mar 09 – Defend the People of Iran (Anarchist Communist Federation)


Opinion Pieces
Mar 02 – US and Israel attack Iran (Peter Gelderloos / Self hosted)
Mar 02 – UK is culpable in Iran attack, whatever Starmer says (punkacademic / Freedom)
Mar 07 – No Authorization, No Imminence, No Plan (Mohamed Arafa / Counter Vortex)
Mar 09 – One Week Into the Next Eternal War (Peter Ó’Máille / Organise)