{"id":214138,"date":"2020-03-18T04:29:41","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T04:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/enwp\/?p=214138"},"modified":"2023-01-22T22:59:25","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T21:59:25","slug":"27574-fox-news-interview-with-iranian-prisoner-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-iranian-prisons-are-stuff-of-nightmares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/27574-fox-news-interview-with-iranian-prisoner-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-iranian-prisons-are-stuff-of-nightmares\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News Interview With Iranian Prisoner: Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Iranian Prisons Are \u201cStuff of Nightmares\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_214139\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214139\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill\" class=\"size-full wp-image-214139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill.jpg\" alt=\"Fox News Interview With Iranian Prisoner: we're all ill\" width=\"800\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill-696x340.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Fox_News_Interview_With_Iranian_Prisoner_-_We_are_all_ill-533x261.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214139\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fox News Interview With Iranian Prisoner: we&#8217;re all ill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fox News\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/iran-inmates-coronvirus-release\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">published\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/iran-inmates-coronvirus-release\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">an interview<\/a>\u00a0with an Iranian prisoner, obtained through the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a>, about Iranian prison<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">er<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s\u2019 situation amid the coronavirus outbreak across Iran.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to the reports published by the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI, Mujahedin-e Khalq or MEK)<\/a>, because of the Iranian regime\u2019s cover-up and inaction, the coronavirus has claimed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0lives of over 5,950 people as of Tuesday<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0March 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">7<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> releases 85,000 inmates as coronavirus sweeps through prisons: &#8216;we&#8217;re all ill&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cjsDH8bGYx\">https:\/\/t.co\/cjsDH8bGYx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FoxNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FoxNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCRIUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NCRIUS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Iran_Policy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AFP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reuters?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Reuters<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ReutersIran?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ReutersIran<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ali Safavi (@amsafavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amsafavi\/status\/1239965994430287872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Calling the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Iranian prisons\u2019 situation \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">beyond the stuff of nightmares<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d Fox News writes:\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One prisoner, a 42-year-old male by the name of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meqdad<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, who shared only a first name for fear of retaliation, has been held at Tehran\u2019s notorious\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Evin<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0prison for two years. He said in a call over the weekend obtained by Fox News via the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a>\u00a0that not a single person in the facility appears to be unscathed.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The situation here is that really we\u2019re all ill, we are all having dry cough. We have a fever. There is no test kit for coronavirus or any test kits available. All we can do is try to reach the clinic by pushing and shoving,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0he said.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">And once there, the guards tell us there is no doctor or that the doctor is not coming, return to your ward or we will use force. If by chance, we happen to find a doctor, all they do is to aim their digital thermometer at us, without even approaching us<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u201d the interview added.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meqdad<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0said a number of inmates who contracted coronavirus were transferred to Masih\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Daneshvari<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Hospital and simply never came back<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u201d read the article.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While quoting\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the Iranian prisoner,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meqdad<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0about the deplorable hygienic condition of the Iranian prisons<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Fox News wrote: \u201c\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hygienic conditions here are awful. Prisoners who are imprisoned for embezzlement or financial fraud have money. They can afford to buy disinfectants for themselves from outside the prison, but others and we, without that kind of money, cannot even buy alcohol to clean our hands; we do not have detergents to wash our hands with,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0he lamented.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prisoners are obliged to procure such products from outside the prison at their own expense, so only those who have money can do so. Those with no money simply have no means.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Moreover,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meqdad<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2013 who decried the absolute lack of medicines and professional help even for those with drastic fevers \u2013 dismissed the official line that thousands of prisoners were being set free as\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pure nonsense<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the article adds.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Only the prisoners who spy on other prisoners were given a furlough and their number does not exceed 10 people. The rest stay here in prisons on different pretexts,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0he continued.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It seems that those whom the regime was unable to kill during November uprisings are being liquidated in the prison by coronavirus. They can eliminate whoever they choose, under the guise that the prisoner has contracted coronavirus, and the prisoner is taken away without anyone knowing about his whereabouts<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u2019\u201d Fox News quotes\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meqdad<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Despite impassioned pleas from the likes of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meqdad<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for outside intervention, on Tuesday Iran International TV reported that the Iranian government this week denied a request from the World Health Organization (WHO) to access\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Evin<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0prison<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u201d read the article.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">While referring to the NCRI\u2019s reports from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">inside the regime\u2019s prison<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s, obtained via the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/pmoi-mek\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MEK\u2019s\u00a0<\/a>network<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the article reads: \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reports from the anti-regime organization the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NCRI\u00a0<\/a>suggests that the coronavirus death toll in prisons alone has exceeded 1,000, with the next highest number of the lives lost in the holy province of Qom at around 300, followed by Tehran at 209.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since the beginning of the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0coronavirus pandemic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">all the governments,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">except for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the Iranian regime, have mobilized all the countr<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019 resources to help people and control the virus. Yet, the Iranian regime, after days of denying its existence,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has been continuing a criminal cover-up and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has taken no action to help the victims<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nstead<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0it has increased suppressive measures and declaring an unofficial martial law.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These actions, along with the regime\u2019s hoarding of the necessary medical equipment, ha<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ve<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">resulted in more death and infection and turned Iran\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to an epicenter of COV<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">D-19.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News&nbsp;published&nbsp;an interview&nbsp;with an Iranian prisoner, obtained through the&nbsp;National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), about Iranian prisoners&rsquo; situation amid the coronavirus outbreak across Iran. 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