The Iranian regime’s opaque judiciary is slated to execute a second champion wrestler after it engaged within the extensively criticized wrongful hanging of the Greco-Roman wrestler Navid Afkari in September for his position in protesting regime corruption.The wrestler Mehdi Ali Hosseini, from town of Andimeshk within the province of Khuzestan, was arrested in 2015 and charged with homicide throughout a bunch brawl.The wrestler’s execution is imminent, in line with members of the family cited on the Persian language web site of Deutsche Welle.Ali Hosseini is 29 years outdated and was born in Dezful in Khuzestan. The sufferer’s household has not agreed to pardon the athlete for alleged homicide, in line with the DW web site.Hamid Sourian, the Iranian gold medalist Greco-Roman wrestler on the 2012 London Olympics and the vice-president of the Iranian Wrestling Federation, known as for the execution to be prevented. He reportedly mentioned, “I encourage Dr. Gholami Gheibi, who is likely one of the distinguished medical doctors in Dezful, as the daddy of the sufferer, to please God” to rescind the dying penalty.Sourian added, “I hope that the honorable household of the unseen will forgive this younger man by doing this good deed.”Cameron Khansarinia, the Coverage Director for the Nationwide Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFDI), a nonpartisan group of Iranian-Individuals, informed The Jerusalem Publish on Saturday that “whereas most athletes concern the additional cancellation of sporting occasions as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, athletes in Iran concern being murdered by the Islamic Republic. After murdering champion wrestler Navid Afkari, the prison regime occupying Iran intends to place fellow wrestler Mehdi Ali Hosseini to dying.”
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