US imposes sanctions on 12 Iranian officials for human rights abuses
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 12 Iranian officials for human rights abuses, including violent crackdowns on protesters, torture of prisoners and targeting Iranian dissidents abroad.
US issues fresh Iran sanctions over alleged human rights violations
The United States issued a new round of Iran sanctions on Wednesday targeting 12 individuals who it said were tied to Tehran's "ongoing, violent repression of the Iranian people," including its "brutal crackdown on peaceful protests.
Australia imposes more sanctions on Iran over human rights concerns
Canberra government says it stands with 'Iranian women and girls in their struggle for equality and empowerment'
U.S. marks grim two-year anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death with Iran sanctions
The United States unleashed sanctions Wednesday targeting those responsible for oppressing protesters after they took to the streets in anger over the death of Mahsa Amini, who was killed in police cu
US Imposes Sanctions on Iran for Human Rights Violations
In the two years since Mahsa Zhina Amini’s senseless killing in the custody of Iran’s so-called ‘Morality Police,’ the Iranian regime has continued to systematically violate the human rights of the Iranian people,
US imposes sanctions on 12 Iranian officials for human rights abuses
They also target four officials who the US said perpetrated human rights abuses within Iran’s prisons, including one, Alireza Babaei Farsani, who oversees the province of prisons where Iranian ...
Two years after Mahsa Amini’s death, US issues fresh sanctions on Iran over human rights violations
Canada and Australia — imposed new sanctions on Iran Wednesday, targeting 12 individuals linked to the country’s "ongoing violent repression of its people," specifically focusing on the regime’s "brutal crackdown on peaceful protests.
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