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The prison has not officially announced his death despite repeated inquiries from his family and lawyer. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranNews?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\u0022\u003E#IranNews\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SasanNiknafs?src=hash\u0026amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\u0022\u003E#SasanNiknafs\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.co\/v0s0j5DYtS\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/t.co\/v0s0j5DYtS\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.co\/WpCygMSRPS\u0022\u003Epic.twitter.com\/WpCygMSRPS\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u2014 HRANA English (@HRANA_English) \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRANA_English\/status\/1401958559605313542?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\u0022\u003EJune 7, 2021\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n\u003Cscript async src=\u0022https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\u0022 charset=\u0022utf-8\u0022\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EOn June 7, 2021, the Iranian Student News Agency (ISNA) reported the June 5 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.isna.ir\/news\/1400031712322\/%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%DB%8C%D9%87-%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%B1%DA%AF-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9-%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B3\u0022\u003Edeath of Sassan Niknafs\u003C\/a\u003E in Firouzabadi Hospital, where he was admitted after losing consciousness, according to the prison\u2019s medical team. Earlier in February 2021, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iranhumanrights.org\/2021\/02\/irans-political-prisoners-are-dying-due-to-denial-of-medical-care\/\u0022\u003EBehnam Mahjoubi died\u003C\/a\u003E at Loghman Hospital after being transferred there from Evin Prison due to multiple seizures. According to the Center for Human Rights in Iran, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iranhumanrights.org\/2021\/06\/iran-election-political-prisoners-dying-under-candidate-raisis-watch\/\u0022\u003Eboth Prisoners were imprisoned\u003C\/a\u003E without adequate health care despite their medical histories. Mahjoubi was deemed incapable of withstanding incarceration by the State Medical Examiner, according to the Center for Human Rights in Iran, while Niknafs had displayed mental and physical health issues prior to his imprisonment and required daily medication and regular medical visits. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ENiknafs \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/iranhumanrights.org\/2021\/06\/iran-election-political-prisoners-dying-under-candidate-raisis-watch\/\u0022\u003Ebegan serving\u003C\/a\u003E a five year prison sentence in July 2020 on charges that included \u201cassembly and collusion against national security\u201d and \u201cpropaganda against the state.\u201d \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/persian\/iran-56145798\u0022\u003EMahjoubi\u003C\/a\u003E, who belonged to the persecuted \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2018\/08\/29\/iran-over-200-dervishes-convicted\u0022\u003ESufi Gonabadi Order\u003C\/a\u003E, began serving a two year sentence for arbitrary national security charges since June 2020. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe UN has expressed concerns several times about the denial of medical care to prisoners detained on vague national security charges in Iran, most recently \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/NewsEvents\/Pages\/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=27055\u0026amp;LangID=E\u0022\u003Ein the case of imprisoned filmmaker\u003C\/a\u003E Mohammed Nourizad. 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