Amnesty Urgent Action: Jailed trade unionist needs urgent medical treatment
Amnesty has learnt that on Friday 11 February Mansour Ossanlu has had a heart attack in Rajai Shahr Prison, Iran. Some time on Sunday he was transferred to a hospital where he is reportedly shackled to his bed by metal cuffs on hands and feet. Over preceding days contact with his family has been restricted and access to the open air has been limited. Amnesty in deeply concerned about his health and the continuing poor conditions he is experiencing in prison. He had been repeatedly denied medical leave from Rajai Shahr Prison, contrary to recommendations of the prison doctor.
Learn more and take action: http://www.amnesty.org.uk/actions_details.asp?ActionID=628
Read also the TUC message: http://www.tuc.org.uk/international/tuc-19151-f0.cfm
