An unknown number of teachers have been summoned to Intelligence Ministry’s offices in Tehran and several other cities, after a nationwide teachers’ strike on October 14 and 15.
Six teachers, named; Taher Ghaderzadeh, Soleyman Abdi, Seyyed Ali Hosseini, Ahmad Ghaderi, Hamid Yazdani and Khaled Abdollahi were summoned to the Department of Public Places in Saqqez, city, west of Iran.
The Iranian Teachers’ Trade Association (ITTA) reported on October 14 that the head of its secretariat, Mohammad Reza Ramezanzadeh, and a teacher, Mohammad Ghanbari, were arrested after the strike was launched on 13 October, 2018.