NCRI – A female hunger striker In Camp Liberty transferred to Baghdad hospital after sever chest pain and dehydration caused by 42 days of hunger strike.
She was transferred to camp’s clinic at 21:00 local time Baghdad.
Iraqi doctor diagnosed her being semi-unconscious and having irregular abnormal heart beats. Also she had been dehydrated and there are signs of disorder in electrolyte.
She has been on hunger strike since September 1 when the Iraqi forces attacked Camp Ashraf and mass executed 52 members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) and took hostage seven residents.
The hunger strikers, like hundreds in Camp Liberty (the residence of Iranian refugees in Iraq), Berlin, Geneva, Ottawa and Melbourne, have been demanding urgent intervention by the US and UN for the release of seven hostages who are currently taken hostage by Iraqi forces and launching an independent investigation into the massacre in Camp Ashraf.
Physical conditions of many strikers are adverse. They are suffering problems such as headache, dizziness, digestive problems, skeletal pains, blurred vision, loss of hearing, and sleep disturbances, and have been hospitalized.
