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Iran: journalist loses eye and part of face after being refused cancer treatment in prison
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists
Date Written:  11/09/2017
Year Published:  2017  
Resource Type:  Article

Association of Iranian Journalists board member and political prisoner Alireza Rajaee has lost his right eye and part of his face due to a cancer that was left untreated during his time in prison between 2011 and 2015.

Abstract:  Association of Iranian Journalists board member and political prisoner Alireza Rajaee has lost his right eye and part of his face due to a cancer that was left untreated during his time in prison between 2011 and 2015.

The IFJ has condemned Rajaee’s treatment by the Iranian authorities and holds the judicial system responsible for the complications that have arisen due to the lack of treatment.

The IFJ has also demanded the Iranian government take responsibility for the proper treatment ...
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