Iranian Top Athletes Should Be Revered, Not Persecuted
Around the world, top athletes are often considered national treasures in their respective countries and adored by thousands of people. For Iranian athletes, this is a different story. The Iranian regime have often mistreated Iranian athletes, with many being arrested and tortured, or even executed. Earlier this month, on January 9, boxing champion Mohammad Javad […]
Iranian Athletes Send a Letter to the United Nations Secretary-General in Regard to the 1988 Massacre
Over 100 Iranian athletes, from national and world champions to Olympians, have sent a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to draw his attention to the brutal massacre of over 30,000 political prisoners in Iran in the summer of 1988. In their letter, they greatly underlined how the Iranian regime targeted Iranian athletes […]