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Kurdish cities in Iran erupt in strikes following execution of political prisoners

Following the execution of Pejman Fatehi, Mohsen Mazloum, Wafa Azarbar and Mohammad Faramarzi, Kurdish political prisoners, a big variety of guilds and trades in Kurdish cities of Iran went on strike the following day.

Reports from the data channel “Ha-Ngao” indicated that strikes befell within the cities of Sanandaj, Saqqez, Baneh, Mahabad, Bukan, Dehgolan, Diwandre, Marivan, Ravansar, and Kermanshah, making a tense safety environment in these cities.

Images revealed confirmed that after the safety forces refused to launch the our bodies of the executed people to their households, folks gathered in entrance of their homes to specific their solidarity with the households.

Yesterday, a number of Kurdish political events had known as for a strike in response to the executions.

Prior to this, a bunch of political prisoners in Ghazal-Hesar jail in Alborz province had introduced a bunch starvation strike each Tuesday in protest of the executions underneath the identify “Black Tuesdays”.

On Monday, the ninth of Bahman, the United States Department of State issued a press release concerning the executions of the 4 Iranian Kurdish political prisoners, calling the trials “pretend” and expressing consciousness of the reviews of their execution.

Despite widespread worldwide protests, Iranian information companies confirmed the execution of Pejman Fatehi, Mohammad Faramarzi, Wafa Azarbar, and Mohsen Mazloum in Qazalhasar jail in Karaj on the ninth of Bahman.

These people have been members of Kurdistan’s Komle occasion and have been arrested in Urmia the earlier yr on grounds of “spying for Israel”, an accusation vehemently denied by the defendants. Their lawyer additionally raised objections to the “unfair trial course of” for these prices.

Many legal professionals and human rights establishments have condemned these executions as situations of “authorities homicide”.

Since the early hours of the announcement of the dying sentences, varied Iranian and worldwide personalities and establishments have reacted to the scenario.

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