Sergei Magnitsky’s Heartbreaking Pleas for Medical Attention

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Below are examples of the repeated requests of Sergei Magnitsky for medical treatment while in custody.  Despite a clear diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis and the need for an ultrasound and corrective surgery, all of his petitions for treatment were denied by Oleg Silchenko and the prison authorities.

 
Complaint to Pretrial Detention Warden (9 August 2009)
Note from Sergei Magnitsky to the pretrial detention warden requesting a personal audience, stating that the violations of his rights in prison threaten his health.
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Complaint to Pretrial Detention Warden (11 August 2009)
Sergei Magnistky’s request for an urgent medical examination in light of his increasing abdominal pains and his rapidly deteriorating health.
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Complaint to Pretrial Detention Warden (19 August 2009)
Request by Magnitsky’s lawyers asking for abdominal ultrasound.
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Petition by Magnitsky’s Lawyers for an Abdominal Ultrasound (19 August 2009)
Request by Magnitsky’s lawyers to investigator Silchenko asking for him to allow an abdominal ultrasound for Sergei.
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