A follow-up medical examination was organized for individuals held in Pretrial Detention Facility No. 9 in Termez

During monitoring visits by the Regional Representative of the Commissioner of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman) to Pretrial Detention Facility No. 9 in Surkhandarya region, several prisoners submitted complaints regarding health-related issues.

Based on these appeals, on the initiative of the Regional Representative and in cooperation with the Surkhandarya Regional Health Department, an in-depth medical examination was conducted for persons held in this facility.

Approximately 60 detainees underwent medical check-ups, including persons with disabilities, women, minors, individuals under dispensary observation for chronic diseases, and those who submitted health-related complaints.

Around 15 highly qualified medical specialists from the Surkhandarya Regional Health Department participated in the examination. The team included therapists, oncologists, gynecologists, psychiatrists, cardiologists, pediatricians, ophthalmologists, dermatovenereologists, surgeons, dentists, and otolaryngologists. The prisoners also had blood tests taken and ultrasound examinations (USG) carried out.