300 unemployed workers
covered by unemployment insurance gathered in the Piranshahr city protesting
the non-payment of their due unemployment benefits. This gathering was dispersed by aggressive
intervention of security forces.
These workers did
not receive their unemployment benefit since 80 days.
During the
gathering first they were threatened by the insurance staff that if they do not
leave the place, they will be arrested.
After almost an
hour, security forces surrounded the area and beat them and dispersed these protesting
workers.
There are a total
of 390 unemployed workers covered by unemployment insurance in Piranshahr, who
have not received their unemployment benefits since 80 days.