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Seven labor activists have been arrested in Kurdistan in recent days.
RAHANA – In a series of reports, the Coordinating Committee to Help Form Workers’ Organization (CCHFWO) has released the names of seven labor activists who have been arrested in recent days.
On February 27, Fattah Soleimani, a labor activist who is a member of the CCHFWO, was arrested at his home in the Kurdish city of Oshnaviyeh by agents from the Ministry of Intelligence.
Four other members of the CCHFWO, Rahman Ebrahim Zadeh, Hossein Pirvati, Samad Ahmadpour and Rahman Tanha, were also arrested in Oshnaviyeh on February 27, along with another activist Isa Ebrahimzadeh.
On March 2, labor activist Abbas Hashempour was arrested by agents from the Ministry of Intelligence in Oshnaviyeh.
Additionally, five other members of the committee have been summoned to criminal and revolutionary courts in Sanandaj.
In a statement posted on its website, the CCHFWO has condemns the arrest of its members and calls for the unconditional release of all labor activists in Iran, including Mansour Osanloo, the president of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company.
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