Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani has received a prestigious international human rights award while remaining on death row, declaring that he will not surrender to oppression despite years of imprisonment, alleged torture and repeated death sentences. The 31-year-old athlete and political prisoner was honoured with the Magnitsky Award for Outstanding Human Rights Activist during … Continue reading Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani wins human rights award while facing execution