A group of prominent international and Iranian athletes issued a joint statement addressed to the United Nations, international sports federations, and governments, calling for the urgent rescue of Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, a 30-year-old boxing champion and coach, whose execution they said is imminent. Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani has been sentenced to death on charges … Continue reading Global Athletes Demand UN Action to Stop Execution of Iranian Boxer