Basij Resistance Force (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which entered effect 23/01/2023.

There are reasonable grounds to suspect that the Basij Resistance Force is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 as it has been involved in serious human rights violations in Iran, including being responsible for, engaging in and providing support for violations of the right to life and right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly through the violent repression of protests in Iran.

Basic Information

Entity Details

Name: Basij Resistance Force (UK)

Role / Function: Paramilitary

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:23/01/2023

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze

Sanction Enforcement Began: 23/01/2023

Other Details

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