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Tue 05 Sep 2023 1:36 pm - Jerusalem Time

Israel pursues medical crime against prisoner Walid Daqqa

Today, Tuesday, the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said, "The health condition of the cancer-stricken detainee Walid Daqqa, who is being held in the Ramleh Prison Clinic, has stabilized slightly, but the danger still exists."


The authority stated, in a statement, that the prisoner, Daqqa, suffers from spinal cord cancer, and has recently suffered several serious and successive health setbacks, including severe pneumonia, acute renal failure, and a drop in blood levels.


The commission demanded that the prisoner, Daqqa, be immediately transferred to a civilian hospital, which would provide him with the necessary medical treatments, warning of the dangers of transferring him to the "Ramla clinic", due to the lack of medical equipment necessary for his health condition.


The authority indicated that the prisoner, Daqqa, formed from his small cell a national and intellectual beacon for humanity, and over the course of 37 years of captivity, he faced the prison system with all its tools, including the crime of medical negligence (slow killing), which brought him to this dangerous health stage, along with hundreds of prisoners. Patients in occupation prisons who face this crime around the clock.

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Israel pursues medical crime against prisoner Walid Daqqa

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