Iran: Prisoner of conscience / medical concern: Emadeddin Baghi (m)
Iran: Prisoner of conscience / medical concern: Emadeddin Baghi (m)
Index Number: MDE 13/069/2008Date Published: 16 May 2008
Categories: Iran
Journalist and human rights defender Emadeddin Baghi suffered a seizure on 7 May in Tehran's Evin prison; he was treated in the prison hospital and sent back to his cell the same day. Amnesty International is concerned that Emadeddin Baghi is not receiving adequate medical treatment, putting his life in danger.