Oman: Health of activist on hunger strike deteriorating severely

Headline Title: Oman: Health of activist on hunger strike deteriorating severely 26 January 2015 The health of a prisoner of conscience on hunger strike in Oman has deteriorated seriously, Amnesty International warned ahead of his imminent transfer to the capital Muscat for a court hearing.Saeed Jaddad, a human rights activist jailed for his peaceful activism, was hospitalized on 23 January in the city of Salalah, two days after beginning a hunger strike following his arrest on 21 January. Police have ignored medical advice stating he is unfit to travel."The authorities in Oman are…

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