{"id":261894,"date":"2015-01-27T15:06:55","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T11:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=261894"},"modified":"2015-01-27T15:06:55","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T11:06:55","slug":"prisoner-starts-a-hunger-strike-no-doctors-in-vanadzor-prison-says-prisoner%e2%80%99s-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2015\/01\/27\/prisoner-starts-a-hunger-strike-no-doctors-in-vanadzor-prison-says-prisoner%e2%80%99s-mother.html","title":{"rendered":"Prisoner Starts a Hunger Strike: No Doctors in Vanadzor Prison, Says Prisoner\u2019s Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">Prisoner Armen Hakobyan has announced an indefinite hunger strike at the Vanadzor prison, said the prisoner&rsquo;s mother Lusabek Hakobyan to Epress.am. The reason behind the hunger strike, is because Hakobyan is suffering from meningoencephalitis which he obtained in prison. According to Hakobyan&rsquo;s mother, they conducted surgery on him, however, hey transferred him back to the Vanadzor prison before the treatment was complete. &ldquo;The thing is that the Vanadzor Penitentiary Facility does not have doctors, it only has paramedics,&rdquo; said Hakobyan.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">The prisoner has a doctor in Yerevan, however, the latter refuses to go to Vanadzor so frequently to inspect the patient. After having a surgery on his head, Hakobyan has to submit various blood samples and has to undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging, which technically is impossible in the Vanadzor prison.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">The RA Ministry of Justice Penitentiary Department`s Public relations division head Gor Ghlechyan told Epress.am that Armen Hakobyan underwent surgery and was under the doctors&#39; supervision for a long time. However, based on the information about his condition, the commission decided that he could continue his treatment with medication in prison.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After having a surgery on his head, Hakobyan has to submit various blood samples and has to undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging, which technically is impossible in the Vanadzor prison&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":261877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[59643,35628,12351,59644,16661],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}