Two Prisoners Died on the Eve of Nowruz (Iranian New Year) Due to Deprivation of Medical Treatment 3/16/2018 6:59:00 AM   facebook Google+ ► Print The Prison of Greater Tehran (Fashafooyeh) Abdul Rauf Pahang, a 30-year-old prisoner in Saravan Prison, who was infected with TB, died on the eve of  Nowruz  and the  Iranian New Year  on Tuesday morning, March 14, because the torturers denied him medical treatment. Abdul Rauf's cellmates had repeatedly warned the prison guards about the condition of the prisoner and demanded his transfer to the hospital, but did not receive any response. Recently, tuberculosis has spread in Saravan Prison and some other prisoners have been infected with the disease. Three days earlier, in the night of March 11, Mohsen Ali Madadi, 50, a prisoner in the prison of Greater Tehran (Fashafouyeh), suffered a heart attack but the prison guards refused to send him to the hospital for medical treatme...