Babaei, Hassan

Person/Entity:
Person
Also Known As:
Babaee, Hassan; Babayi, Hassan
Sanctioned by U.S:
No
Sanctioned by EU:
Yes
Date Sanctioned by EU:
2023-02-20
Sanctioned by U.K.:
Yes
Date Sanctioned by U.K.:
2022-12-09
Sanctioned by Canada:
No
Sanctioned by Australia:
No
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Description

"(1) Head of the Organisation for the Registration of Deeds and Property (2) Former Deputy Minister of Planning and Information Technology of the Judiciary of Tehran... As a senior figure in the Iranian judiciary, Hassan Babaei is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because he has been involved in the commission of serious human rights violations in Iran, namely being responsible for serious violations with respect to the right to a fair trial and the right of individuals not to be subject to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment."1

"Hassan Babaei is the is the Head of the State Organization for Registration of Deeds and Properties and a senior figure in the Iranian judiciary. In this functions, Hassan Babaei is responsible for numerous violations of the right to fair trial during the 2022/2023 protests in Iran. He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran."2

Sources:

1. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1122957/Notice_Iran__Human_Rights__091222.pdf

2. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.LI.2023.051.01.0013.01.ENG&toc=OJ%3AL%3A2023%3A051I%3ATOC 

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