Treasury, State Impose Sanctions on Iran Military Entities, Police
The Departments of the Treasury and State have imposed sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 13553 against three entities and one individual for being responsible for or complicit in serious human rights abuses in Iran: the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC);…
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the Basij Resistance Force (a paramilitary force subordinate to the IRGC); and Iran’s national police and its Chief. Any property in the U.S. or in the possession or control of U.S. persons in which the designees have an interest is blocked, and U.S. persons are prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The designees, and all members of the designated entities, are also subject to visa sanctions by the State Department. The Office of Foreign Assets Control has also updated its Specially Designated Nationals list to include these designations. The State Department press release is available here.