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Iran: Political prisoner on hunger strike faints

A political prisoner who is on hunger strike in Karaj prison fainted on Saturday, 12 January 2014.

Mr. Ahmad Daneshpour, who has lost over 40 percent of his body weight is in critical condition and his cellmates have warned that his life is in danger.

Mr. Daneshpour who has been sentenced to death has family members in Camp Liberty in Iraq, housing members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).