Contract teachers protest in Latakia, Tartus

Contract teachers in the governorates of Latakia and Tartus staged two protest sit-ins today in front of the local Directorates of Education, demanding the cancellation of the return decision, the localization of their employment contracts, and their appointment to permanent positions to ensure job security and stability.

Contract teachers protest in Latakia, Tartus
Contract teachers protest in Latakia, Tartus
Contract teachers protest in Latakia, Tartus
Contract teachers protest in Latakia, Tartus
3 August, 2026   19:37
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The protesters carried banners calling for justice and the payment of their overdue financial entitlements, stressing the need for the authorities to respond to their demands and improve their employment conditions.

In Tartus, a number of the teachers' children also took part in the demonstration, urging the relevant authorities to expedite the resolution of the issue and take measures to guarantee the rights of employees in the education sector.

ANHA