EU sanctions six Iranian judges for human rights violations in political trials
24 Jul 2026Effective: 24 Jul 202618 views
Who is affected:
European companies and banks with links to Iran; the six sanctioned Iranian judges
Summary
The EU adds six Iranian judges to its list of sanctioned persons for imposing unjust sentences on dissidents and minorities. Sanctions include asset freezing and prohibition of entry into the EU.
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The EU Council expands sanctions against Iran by adding six judges to the blacklist under Regulation 359/2011, in response to the Iranian regime's repression. The sanctioned individuals preside over revolutionary courts where dissidents, activists and religious minorities are tried with serious violations of due proces…
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CELEX:32026R1851: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1851 del Consejo, de 24 de julio de 2026, por el que se aplica el Reglamento (UE) n.° 359/2011 relativo a las medidas restrictivas dirigidas contra determinadas personas, entidades y organismos habida cuenta de la situación en Irán
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