Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani
محمد جواد وفایی سانی
Political prisoner, boxing champion
📰 Recent Mentions
View Timeline →Athletes Call for Halt to Execution of Iranian Boxing Champion
Athletes, led by Martina Navratilova and Sharron Davies, have signed a letter urging the Iranian government to halt the execution of boxing champion Mohammad Javad…
Kyiv Mayor Calls for Immediate Intervention to Prevent Execution of Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani
Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klitschko has urged for the execution of Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, a political prisoner sentenced to death after the 2019 protests in…
Amnesty International and the World Boxing Council Protest the Death Sentence of Vafaee Sani, Political Prisoner
Amnesty International and the World Boxing Council have condemned the death sentence of Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, a political prisoner and boxer. This situation highlights…
Issuance of Death Sentences for 54 'Political and Security' Prisoners by the Islamic Republic
The Islamic Republic of Iran has issued death sentences for 54 political and security prisoners, with many facing trials lacking transparency and fair legal representation.…
National Council of Resistance of Iran Reports Arrests of Supporters of the Mojahedin and Their Families
The National Council of Resistance of Iran has reported an increase in arrests of Mojahedin-e Khalq supporters and their families, attributing this to the government's…
Iran Human Rights Organization Condemns Death Sentences for Three Political Prisoners
The Iran Human Rights Organization condemned the death sentences for three political prisoners, urging global human rights advocates to intervene. The prisoners face severe charges…
Campaign 'Tuesdays No to Execution' Addresses General Assembly: Condemn the Massacre and Executions in Iran
The 'Tuesdays No to Execution' campaign is urging international condemnation of Iran's execution practices during a UN visit by Iranian officials. The campaign highlights recent…
Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, Political Prisoner, Sentenced to Death for the Third Time
Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani has been sentenced to death for the third time by the Islamic Revolutionary Court despite previous annulments by the Supreme Court.…
Mohammad Javad Vafaee's Death Sentence Annulled for the Second Time
Mohammad Javad Vafaee's death sentence has been annulled for the second time by Iran's Supreme Court, following accusations related to protests in 2019. His case…
The Death Sentence of Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, the Protesting Athlete, Has Been 'Revoked for the Second Time'
Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani's death sentence has been revoked for the second time by Iran's Supreme Court. He was arrested during the November 2019 protests…
Hengaw: 74 Prisoners Executed in Iran in One Month
In January 2024, at least 74 prisoners were executed in Iran, with a significant number being Kurdish citizens and many accused of drug-related crimes. The…
Reconfirmation of Death Sentences for Several Protesters; Two Experts to VOA: Aimed at 'Intimidating' Society
The Islamic Republic has reconfirmed the death sentence for Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, a protester, amidst increasing international concern over executions. Legal experts argue this…
Execution of Five Individuals in Kuwait; Suspect of Attack on Shia Mosque Hanged
Kuwait executed five prisoners, including a suspect in a 2015 bombing of a Shia mosque that killed 27 people. The executions highlight ongoing tensions regarding…
Revolutionary Court of Mashhad Insists on Death Sentence for Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani Despite Supreme Court Arguments
The Revolutionary Court of Mashhad has reaffirmed the death sentence for Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, an Iranian boxing champion, despite arguments from the Supreme Court…
Risk of Execution for Mohammad Javad Vafaee; Dozens of Human Rights Activists Call for Immediate Halt to Executions in Iran
Human rights activists are calling for the immediate halt of executions in Iran, particularly concerning Mohammad Javad Vafaee, a political prisoner who faces execution after…