Mariwan in strike!

In the town of Mariwan located in Kurdistan (Iran), a strike has been broken among the residents since March 2 after the Iranian Government soldiers shot a group of workers. The number injured is unknown. The strike is a result of the tense situation that arose after the Iranian government closed the border to Iraq and thus hampered the work of the residents. The demonstrator’s demands food, their freedom and their security back. The shops are closed and will remain so despite pressure from the Iranian security police. The Schools are also expected to close tomorrow and the strike is predicted to spread to other Kurdish cities.

Komala Party - Iranian Kurdistan