NCRI – Iranian Resistance calls on all international and human rights bodies to take urgent actions to save the life of political prisoner Alireza Karami Khair-Abadi who is in a coma.
Mr. Khair-Abadi, a political prisoner in Gohardasht prison, is in critical conditions for a week now due to acute heart ailment. However, Tehran’s prosecutor head henchman Jafari Dolat-Abadi has opposed his taking to the hospital because Mr. Khair-Abadi refused to wear prisoners’ uniform. On March 5, when Mr. Khair-Abadi’s condition deteriorated, he was transferred to the hospital and subsequently went into a coma. It is believed that he is suffering from meningitis.
Mr. Alireza Karami Khair-Abadi, condemned to life in prison by mullahs’ judiciary on charge of acting against national security, has been in prison for 14 years. Due to extremity of the tortures, he developed acute heart problem in addition to damages to his knee, vertebra and back, right ear, and left eye. Furthermore, due to dreadful conditions of solitary confinements, including the blaring of harmful noises and exposure to various gases, he developed asthma, acute headaches.
According to a disclosing letter by Mr. Alireza Khair-Abadi, made public from Gohardasht prison in 2007, he disclosed that his brother Abdolreza was assassinated in Norway by regime’s elements in December 2003. Omid the son of Alireza Khair-Abadi was apprehended by MOIS henchmen and while on the verge of death due to tortures, was hanged (October 2005). Mullahs’ regime received fifty million Rials from his family before handing over his body to them while Omid’s heart, liver and kidneys had been removed from his body.
Secretariat of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
March 29, 2013
