Ali Moezzi Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Ali Moezzi, political prisoner of ward number 8 of Evin prison who is suffering from bladder cancer, prostate and kidney problems, is facing rejection of medical furlough requests or transfer to the hospital by prison authorities, after serving more than 4 years of his sentence.
A close source to Ali Moezzi told HRANA’s reporter, “he has been deprived of proper medical treatment despite suffering from bladder cancer, prostate and kidney problems, and still is facing authorities ignorance”.
According to this informed source, one of the new allegations against Ali Moezzi is propaganda against the regime, while he was in prison. He was summoned to branch number 28 of the revolutionary court last December and was again sentenced to one year in prison by judge Moghiseh.
Mr. Moezzi who had been imprisoned during 80s, too, was arrested in autumn 2007 and sentenced to two years in prison and conditional 3 years in prison. He was released after two years from Rajaei Shahr prison, and again imprisoned in June 2011.
Another informed source told HRANA, “Ali Moezzi was transferred to the hospital for his bladder problem and was supposed to start treatment of his kidney but the new case was opened and he was sent to solitary confinement and after that prison authorities refuse to send him to hospital again.”
Ali Moezzi was sentenced to 4 years in prison on charge of advocacy of MEK. Before opening the new case he should had been released in April 2015. He was sentenced in branch number 15 of revolutionary court to one year in prison.
Need to be mentioned this prisoner never had furlough during more than 4 years of his imprisonment.

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