Karo Alidad, a civil and environmental activist from Marivan, was arrested by security forces in connection with the general strike of shopkeepers and merchants in Kurdistan cities protesting the death penalty ruling.
According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Karo Alidad, a civil and environmental activist from Marivan, was detained by security forces following the strikes across various cities in Kurdistan. The arrest reportedly involved violence and was carried out without presenting a judicial warrant.
As of the time of this report, no information is available regarding the reasons for the arrest, the charges, or Alidad’s whereabouts.
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, shopkeepers and merchants in several Kurdistan cities, including Sanandaj, Saqqez, Kamyaran, Divandarreh, and Marivan, stopped their daily activities in protest against the death penalty and went on strike.
