Trump criticizes Iran for executing teenage wrestler Saleh Mohammadi.
Trump Comments on Mohammadi’s Execution President Donald Trump spoke out on Thursday regarding the Iranian government’s execution of Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old wrestler. In an interview on Fox News’ “The Five,” Trump highlighted the severity of the situation. “About two weeks ago, they put out a notice that if you protest, you’re going to be […]
Athletes speak out against Iran after the execution of wrestler Saleh Mohammadi at age 19
The sports community reacted with sadness to the execution of Saleh Mohammadi, a young Iranian wrestler, on Thursday. This 19-year-old was reportedly hanged by the Iranian government, as indicated by human rights activists and exiled voices who provided details about the event. According to reports, Mohammadi was executed alongside two other Iranian men, Mehdi Ghasemind […]
Iran executes 19-year-old wrestler Saleh Mohammadi for opposing the government
Iran’s Judiciary Ignores Pleas to Halt Execution of Young Wrestler The judiciary of Iran dismissed appeals from prominent Iranian-American wrestlers as well as a warning from the U.S. State Department concerning the potential execution of 19-year-old wrestling champion Saleh Mohammadi, who protested against the regime of Khamenei. Human rights activists and dissidents claim that Mohammadi […]
Nobel Committee criticizes Iran’s severe mistreatment of Narges Mohammadi
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has urged Iran to stop the physical mistreatment and life-threatening conditions faced by Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who has been imprisoned since December. The committee reported receiving “credible information” about the “life-threatening abuse” endured by Mohammadi, who was taken by plainclothes agents during a peaceful memorial for Khosrow […]
US calls on Iran to stop the execution of 19-year-old wrestler Saleh Mohammadi
State Department Calls for Repeal of Execution for Iranian Wrestler The U.S. State Department urged the Iranian government on Wednesday to cancel the death sentence of 19-year-old Saleh Mohammadi. This appeal follows Iran’s decision to move forward with executing a well-regarded wrestler simply for participating in peaceful protests against the regime earlier in January. Wrestling […]
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been arrested in Iran, according to her supporters.
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was arrested in Iran, according to her supporters who shared the news on Friday. The foundation named after her stated that she was taken into custody at a memorial for a human rights lawyer who was recently found dead under suspicious conditions in Mashhad, located around 420 miles […]
Mohammadi, Iranian activist and Nobel prize winner, released from jail for medical treatment
Narges Mohammadi, an activist who campaigned for women's rights and the abolition of the death penalty in Iran, has been suspended for medical treatment. Mohammadi's sentence was suspended for three weeks to allow him to undergo tests following the tumor removal and bone graft surgery. Muhammadi is serving multiple sentences, including for spreading propaganda against […]