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Mollaei: 'I cannot return to Iran'

September 12, 2019

In an exclusive interview with DW, Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei says he fears for his safety after ignoring orders to pull out of the world championships to avoid facing an Israeli opponent in the final. He is now considering seeking asylum in Germany.

https://p.dw.com/p/3PUmf