this Report.
to remain in the hospital is subject to
the discretion of the attending physician, and accordingly the case was
filed for lack of jurisdiction.
10. In the same regard, the NIHR provided
(22) legal aids to a number of inmates
regarding their need to see a specialist
physician to receive treatment and
health care for various diseases, including headaches, hallucinations,
pelvic friction, irritable bowel syndrome, prostate problems, injuries to
the legs and hands, eye pain, paresthesia in the body, glands in different
parts of the body, as well as requests
for surgery, CT scan of parts of the
body, or requests for post-operative
medical checkup. The NIHR addressed
the Ministry of Health and communicated directly with the Administration
of the Center regarding some cases.
The Administration of the Center responded that some of the inmates
were checked by the specialist physician, appointments were booked for
them, and they received the necessary medical care; it also reported that
some claims were not true.
13. In addition, the NIHR provided one legal assistance to the family of the inmate (K.F.K.), requesting to know the
reason for the delay in the results of
the analysis, as a result of which he
was placed in quarantine. The NIHR
addressed the Ministry of Interior, but
did not receive a response within the
time frame of this Report.
14. The NIHR also provided one legal assistance to the inmate (Y.Y.A.), whose
relatives requested that he be given
the coronavirus vaccine after those
concerned refused to because he is
HIV-positive. The NIHR filed the case
for lack of jurisdiction, as the matter is
subject to the discretion of the physician. Legal advice was provided to the
inmate and he was informed of the
procedures to be followed and directed to the relevant concerned authorities. After follow-up, the NIHR
found that the inmate was given the
vaccine appropriate with his health
condition.
11. The NIHR also provided one legal assistance to the inmate (D.F.H.), regarding his right to be informed of his
health condition and the reason for
placing him in quarantine for a long
time. The NIHR followed up on his
health condition and it found that he
was released from quarantine after he
had recovered.
Section Three
Monitoring the situation of human
rights
1. The NIHR is responsible for monitoring cases of human rights violations,
investigating incidents, and conducting announced and unannounced
field visits to monitor the human
rights situation in correctional institutions, places of detention, labor gatherings, health and educational centers, or any other public place suspected of being a site of human rights
12. In another context, the NIHR provided
one legal assistance to the detainee
(M.K.A.), in which he requested to be
kept in the Salmaniya Medical Complex and not be sent back to pretrial
detention due to his health condition.
The NIHR examined the complaint
and concluded that the assessment of
the health condition of the detainee
or inmate and whether there is a need
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