Mohammad Salah Jokar (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which entered effect 31/12/2020.

Deputy for Parliamentary Affairs of the Revolutionary Guards. From 2011 until 2016 parliamentary deputy for Yazd Province and Member of the parliamentary Committee for National Security and Foreign Policy. Former Commander of Student Basij Forces.

In this role he was actively involved in suppressing protests and indoctrinating children and young people with a view to continuing suppression of free speech and dissent. As member of the Parliamentary Committee for National Security and Foreign Policy he publicly supported the suppression of opposition to the government.

Basic Information

Personal Details

Name: Mohammad Salah Jokar (UK)

Birth date: None

Role / Function: Deputy for Parliamentary Affairs of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Member of the Parliamentary Committee for National Security and Foreign Policy, Former Parliamentary deputy for Yazd Province (2011-16) , Former Commander of Student Basij Forces , Head of the Council and Internal Affairs Commission of the Iranian Parliament

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:31/12/2020

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban

Sanction Enforcement Began: 31/12/2020

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