Uzbekistan: Health condition of POC deteriorating, Norboi Kholzhigitov

Index Number: EUR 62/003/2009
Fecha de publicación: 10 septiembre 2009
Categorías: Uzbekistán

Norboi Kholzhigitov, a 60-year-old male human rights activist, is critically-ill in an Uzbekistan prison. Whilst in detention he has not been receiving the treatment he needs for a range of serious medical problems. He is a Prisoner of Conscience and his health has been continuously deteriorating since being imprisoned. There are now fears that if he is not treated he will die.