Esmaeil Zarei Kousha (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which entered effect 14/11/2022.

Esmaeil KOUSHA 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 in Iran, namely being responsible for, engaging in, providing support for and promoting serious violations with respect to the right to life and right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Iran in his role as Governor of Kurdistan and in the suppression of protests.


Basic Information

Personal Details

Name: Esmaeil Zarei Kousha (UK)

Birth date: dd/mm/1978

Gender: Male

Role / Function: Governor of Kurdistan

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:14/11/2022

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban

Sanction Enforcement Began: 14/11/2022

Other Details

Known Aliases

  • Ismail Kosha

  • UK Sanctions