Alireza ZAKANI (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which entered effect 15/09/2023.

Alireza ZAKANI is an "involved person" under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 because he is and has been involved in the commission of serious human rights violations or abuses in Iran, including being responsible for, engaging in and promoting serious violations of the right to freedom of expression, as well as breaches of Iran’s obligation to secure the human rights of persons in Iran without discrimination including on the basis of a person’s sex, through determining and enforcing mandatory dress codes for women.

Basic Information

Personal Details

Name: Alireza ZAKANI (UK)

Birth date: dd/mm/1966

Gender: Male

Role / Function: Mayor of Tehran

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:15/09/2023

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban

Sanction Enforcement Began: 15/09/2023

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