Referring to obstructions made in transferring Ms. Elham Fardipour, who is suffering from thyroid cancer, to a hospital, Ms. Chitsaz said: A large number of women in Ashraf are suffering from antihuman restrictions in medical affairs that in many cases has led to deterioration of their illnesses leaving irrecoverable effects. She added: Pressures and restrictions imposed on Ashraf has left further and increasing impacts on 1,000 women in Ashraf, especially on those who have spent years in the mullahs’ regime’s prisons and still suffer from brutal tortures during their years of imprisonment.
Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran
November 11, 2010