Malnutrition of Jailed Dervishes In Ward 350 of Evin

Majzooban Noor - Lack of medical care and poor nutrition has been led to iron deficiency, anemia and malnutrition for jailed Gonabadi Dervishes in ward 350 of Evin prison . According to Majzooban reporter, in the last days blood test is taken of lawyers, administrators and staffs of Majzoonan Noor website who are in detention more than six months in Evin prison ward 350 and the test result shows anemia and iron deficiency.

According the report, the jailed dervishes's families were worried about their healths because of medicines which were Prescribed by special doctor of prison that was belong to pations who needs iron , vitamines and also who have anemia .

According to article No 95 of executive regulation of prison organization, food menu should include vegetables, fruits, and meat every week, which is hardly given to them!

Our reporter added that, at about 90 percent of food rations of prisoners in section 350 Evin is inedible because these foods are not properly cooked and food are often dumped in trash .

It is mentioning that the food is prepared weekly by prisoners but in the past times, foods has been contained meat and large amounts of soya but it is not now at all and prison officials say that they do not have sufficient funds.

It is noteable that the facilities and basic amenities such as the pitcher and glasses, spoon and cutlery, refrigerator, oven and etc are provided by prisoners and it is against the law.

Except the lentils which will be offered to prisoners twice a week as dinner, the only useful food which is taken by prisoners is breakfast but its quantity is too low and no-fruits were made ​​prisoners to produce fruits with personal funds and because of this, monthly average of 600 thousand rials will impose additional costs to the prisoners and their families .