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Mother’s visit: ‘An encounter that broke our hearts’
“I am physically and mentally exhausted, I cannot continue being here any longer and I get depressed every time there is an important moment in the academic year, while I am here instead of being with my friends in Bologna.” Words Patrick Zaky told his mother during a visit on Saturday at Tora prison, where the Egyptian student from the University of Bologna has been detained for months.
A visit “that broke our hearts,” the family said in a statement posted on Facebook by the activists network calling for his release.
“During the visit – Patrick’s family explains – he was not quite himself, but different from any other moment and literally broke our hearts. His words left us in tears, unable to help our son in this heartbreaking surprised to see that he was depressed to the point that he said that he rarely leaves his cell, because he cannot understand why he is there and he does not want to face the fact that he has to go out for a few meters outside just to be locked in one again. cell of few meters “. “Our son – continues the student’s family – is an innocent and brilliant investigator and should be celebrated, not locked up in a cell. Ten months ago he was pursuing his master’s degree and making plans, now his future is completely vague. We do not know when it will be able to do so. continue studying, work or return to your rich social life. We ask that Patrick be released immediately, we want our son and our life to return. ”
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