VAN - When the city of Seqiz was besieged by the regime forces, the people started a general strike to protest the road project started to prevent people going to Jîna Emin's grave.
A road project was initiated by the municipality in order to prevent visits to the Ayçi Cemetery, where Jîna Emin's grave is located, in Seqiz city of Rojhilat. It was stated that the Seqiz Municipality project aimed to close the cemetery road and remove the parks in the cemetery. After the decision was heard, the people of Seqiz protested the project by closing the shutters and deciding to strike.
Meanwhile, before the planned rally in Seqiz, the soldiers blockaded the city. Regime forces completely blocked the roads leading to the municipality and stopped the traffic on these streets; thereupon, the shopkeepers in the city started a general strike to support the families.