Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Prisoner dies of heart attack after delayed transfer to hospital

Prisoner Farhad Naghizadeh died at Orumiyeh Central Prison on 8 March after having a heart attack and being denied access to proper medical care at a hospital outside the prison. The 47-year-old prisoner, who had heart problems, suffered a heart attack on 8 March. After the heart attack, he was taken to the prison infirmary but lost his life due to delays in his transfer to...

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