Jalil Mohammadi, a prominent labor activist and member of the Coordination Committee for Helping to Form Labor Organizations, was arrested by security forces following a general strike by shopkeepers and merchants in Kurdish cities, which was held in protest against the issuance of death sentences. He has been transferred to an undisclosed location.
According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, January 23, 2025, this labor activist was detained a day after the widespread strike in various cities in Kurdistan. The arrest was carried out by security forces without presenting a judicial warrant.
As of the time of this report, no information is available regarding the reasons for his arrest, the charges brought against him, or his current whereabouts.
Jalil Mohammadi has previously been arrested and faced legal charges due to his civic and labor activities.
It is worth noting that on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, shopkeepers and merchants in several Kurdish cities, including Sanandaj, Bukan,Mahabad, Saqqez, Kamiyaran, Divandarreh, and Marivan, closed their businesses in a widespread strike to protest against death sentences.