Seyyed Mohamed Saleh Hashemi Golpayegani (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 which entered effect 08/03/2023.

Seyyed Mohammed Saleh Hashemi GOLPAYEGANI is an "involved person" under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 (the "Iran Sanctions Regulations") on the following ground: GOLPAYEGANI, as head of the Headquarters for Enjoining Right and Forbidding Evil, is or has been involved in the commission of serious human rights violations or abuse in Iran, including being responsible for, engaging in and promoting violations of the right to liberty and security and the right to freedom of expression through determining and enforcing mandatory dress codes for women, including the use of unreasonable force against individuals they deem to be non-compliant.

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Personal Details

Name: Seyyed Mohamed Saleh Hashemi Golpayegani (UK)

Birth date: dd/mm/1967

Gender: Male

Role / Function: Head of the Headquarters for Enjoining Right and Forbidding Evil

Sanction Information

Sanction Created:08/03/2023

Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Travel Ban

Sanction Enforcement Began: 08/03/2023

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