On Sunday, a number of teachers expressed their solidarity with their Union, the Council of the Teachers’ Union and their fellow teachers who were subjected to administrative penalties due to their positions.

The teachers stated that the elected Union Council is their sole legitimate representative. They demanded that the government stop targeting teachers and their Union, and drop all the sanctions that have been imposed on their colleagues.

During the past week, several governorates witnessed various activities and protests by teachers, expressing teachers' solidarity with their Union and its Council.