NEWS CENTER - Right to treatment of prisoner Zeinab Jalalian is being denied as her health condition is getting worse. 

 

Human Rights Organisation (HRNA) released a report on the health condition of Zeinab Jalalian, a prisoner sentenced to life imprisonment in Yazd Prison in Iran.

 

The report pointed out that Zeinab Jalalian is the only woman political prisoner sentenced to life imprisonment by Iran and stated that Zeinab Jalalian's right to treatment is prevented despite her deteriorating health condition due to eye, kidney and stomach ailments. 

 

The report also stated that Zeinab Jalalian's eye, kidney and stomach ailments had been worsening for a long time, but the authorities in Yazd Prison did not provide the conditions for the necessary treatment. 

 

It was stated that Zeinab Jalalian underwent surgery in a hospital in Yazd city last month, but she was sent back to prison two days after the surgey and it was also noted that Jalalian was handcuffed during the surgery. ,