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by dustinls 3071 days ago
In this case, no one is being forced to provide health care.

There are doctors who want to provide healthcare and it is being denied in the same way a violation of free speech would be, by force.

No human rights are violated by allowing Assange to receive required care from consenting doctors, but the consequences created by people/governments with no interest in his well-being are violating his rights by limiting/denying the choices he should have available to him.