tacted the Administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation Center to
confirm the health situation of the inmate and follow it up. The NIHR ascertained that the inmate received the required health care and treatment.
specialized doctor to receive the necessary treatment and health care for
their diseases such as poor eyesight,
headache, stomach pain, and leg injury. The NIHR addressed the Ministry
of Health to make sure that the inmates have received the necessary
medical care, but it did not receive a response within the time frame of this
Report.
6. In addition, the NIHR received (4) complaints from the families of the inmates
(S.M.S.), (A.H.A.), (M.M.A.) and
(H.E.M.) stating that they did not receive treatment and health care for
their back pain. Accordingly, the NIHR
contacted the Administration of the
Correction and Rehabilitation Center
regarding (3) complaints, and addressed the Ministry of Interior with regard to one complaint. As a result of
the direct communication, appointments were set for the inmates and
they received the required treatment.
The NIHR received a response letter
from the Ministry of the Interior stating
that the allegation was not true, as the
inmate's health condition is being followed up and he is receiving the necessary treatment and health care.
9. The NIHR received (2) complaints from
the families of the two inmates (S.S.A.)
and (A.A.A.) stating that they have allergic reactions and eczema on parts of
their body and requested to refer the
inmates to a specialist physician. Accordingly, the NIHR immediately communicated with the Administration of
the Correction and Rehabilitation Center in this regard. The Administration
responded that one of the inmates was
isolated because of his allergy and then
discharged from isolation after recovering and providing him with the necessary treatment. The NIHR followed
up on the health status of the other inmate and found out that he was released from the Center after receiving
a Royal pardon.
7. The NIHR received a complaint from
the mother of inmate (A.A.N.), stating
that he was suffering from kidney
stones and he was not provided with
the necessary treatment. Consequently, the NIHR immediately contacted the Administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation Center to
consider the complaint. The Administration responded that a consultant
urologist checked the inmate and
transferred him to the Salmaniya Medical Complex for medical treatment
and medication.
10. The NIHR also received (2) complaints
from the families of the two inmates
(M.A.R.) and (F.J.A.) stating that they
have a tumor in their body and requested to refer them to a specialized
physician. Accordingly, the NIHR immediately addressed the Ministry of
Health in this regard to look into their
case and make sure that they receive
treatment and health care. However,
the NIHR did not receive a response
from the Ministry within the time
frame of this Report.
8. The NIHR also received (5) complaints
from the families of the inmates
(Z.L.Y.), (A.M.A.), (H.A.H.), (A.A.M.),
and (B.M.J.) that they need to see a
11. In the same context, the NIHR received
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