Ailing political prisoner denied minimum rights to medical treatment


The family of Dr. Maleki, (76-year-old political prisoner) announced the current physical condition of this university professor.
'Yesterday, the physical state of Dr. Maleki reached a dangerous point again and he was transferred to the hospital. In the past three months, Dr. Maleki has been transferred and hospitalized on several occasions in the prison infirmary and hospital because of minor heart attacks and sudden drops in blood pressure and has been tested multiple times. Unfortunately he was quickly transferred back to prison without receiving enough rest and despite being severely weak. Yesterday, after his condition deteriorated again in prison and after being taken to the hospital and being tested he was once again brought back to prison at night'. (Neda'ye Sabz'e Azadi website – Feb. 10, 2010)

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