How is medical care organized in places of deprivation of liberty? What barriers do prisoners face when trying to see a doctor or receive necessary medications?
In this episode of the “Critical Condition” podcast, former political prisoner and public figure Kim Samusenka, who spent more than 5 years in detention (including in Penal Colony No. 15), speaks candidly about the real state of prison healthcare. You will learn about staffing shortages, bureaucracy, diagnostic challenges, and why the medical service must be independent of the colony administration.