Mahabad Prison – Denial of Medical Leave for Kurdish Political Prisoner Ashkan Fahim
Ashkan Fahim, a Kurdish political prisoner serving his sentence in Mahabad Prison, has been denied medical leave despite suffering from multiple illnesses.
Ashkan Fahim, a Kurdish political prisoner serving his sentence in Mahabad Prison, has been denied medical leave despite suffering from multiple illnesses.
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