HRANA News Agency – A number of labor activists and some members of Mechanical workers’ syndicate have been arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a number of labor activists who were mostly from Mechanical workers’ syndicate were arrested when they wanted to carry out a private ceremony in Borghan of Karaj, at 6 a.m. on May 6.
There is no information about the exact number of arrestees but Maziyar Gilani Nezhad, a member of Mechanical workers’ syndicate was among them.
An informed source said to HRANA’s reporter, “These people intended to celebrate the Labor Day privately, just with the attendance of labors and their families in Aghasht village in Borghan of Karaj, however the security forces rushed and arrested all of them”.
There is no information about the exact number of arrestees and the place that they have been taken but it is been said that they have been transferred to Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj.