“The IOC, as a civil, non-governmental organization, has neither the remit nor the ability to change the laws or political system of a sovereign country,” it added.
Nancy Hogshead, senior director of advocacy for the Women’s Sports Foundation, told Fox News that the IOC’s refusal to condemn Iran’s murder of a teenage wrestler was a failure of moral leadership.
“I’m flabbergasted that the IOC could not denounce the murder of a teenage wrestler in Iran. The governing organizations of the Olympics are non-political, but denouncing the murder of an athlete for political purposes is not political… it is just doing the right thing,” Hogshead said.
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