Laborers' Party of Iran

The Laborers’ Party of Iran (Persian: حزب رنجبران ایران, romanized: Ḥezb-e ranjbarān-e Īrān, or simply Ranjbaran, transl.Proletariat) is an Iranian Maoist political party in exile.

Laborers’ Party of Iran
Founded26 December 1979
Merger of9 Marxist groups
Split fromTudeh Party of Iran
Headquarters
  • Vällingby, Sweden
NewspaperRanjbar
Ideology
Political positionLeft-wing
International affiliationICMLPO (defunct)
ICOR
SloganNot America, Not Russia, an independent and self-reliant Iran

An advocate of the Three Worlds Theory, the party supported Abolhassan Banisadr and was banned in 1981.

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