Saturday, 26 April 2014

Urgent action: Opposition leaders denied medical treatment (AI)



AI – Olbana Lelisa and Bekele Gerba are being denied medical treatment. The two men, political opposition leaders and prisoners of conscience, are reported to be ill in Kaliti prison, Ethiopia. Olbana Lelisa’s friends believe his condition may be life-threatening.
Several months ago Olbana Lelisa and Bekele Gerba were moved from Ziway prison south of Addis Ababa, to Kaliti prison on the outskirts of the capital city, reportedly after a doctor in Ziway referred the two men for hospital treatment.
However, since the transfer, the men have been denied access to a hospital. It is not clear what is wrong with the wo men as they have not access to a full diagnosis. continue reading...

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