Miss Mabrouk of Egypt

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Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Egyptian in Canada on Hunger Strike

The wife on an Egyptian security suspect held in Canada is concerned about his life as he is now on the 76th day of a hunger strike.
The 45-year-old Egyptian native could save his own life by ending his hunger strike; however, Ms. Elfouli said that would not resolve the question of why prison officials have so far not dealt with his health issues, or allowed him to have a liver biopsy, as recommended by a doctor in 2004, to determine a course of treatment for hepatitis C.

Edit: Here is the link.