Dozens of the supporters of renowned poet Ahmad Shamlo, who were intending to commemorate the anniversary of his death, were banned from going to his gravesite. At least three people who were on the scene were arrested by Security Forces.
These people were identified as Behnam Ibrahimzadeh, Bektash Abtin and Yahyapour.
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