Esmaili, Gholam-Hossein

Person/Entity:
Person
Also Known As:
Esmaili, Gholam Hossein
Sanctioned by U.S:
No
Sanctioned by EU:
Yes
Date Sanctioned by EU:
2011-04-12
Sanctioned by U.K.:
Yes
Date Sanctioned by U.K.:
2020-12-31
Sanctioned by Canada:
Yes
Date Sanctioned by Canada:
2024-09-16
Sanctioned by Australia:
No
U.S Laws/EOs Sanctioned Under:
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EU Laws/Regulations Sanctioned Under:
Decision 2011/235/CFSP and Regulation No 359/2011
U.K. Laws/Regulations Sanctioned Under:
Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Canadian Laws/Regulations Sanctioned Under:
Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations
Australian Laws/Regulations Sanctioned Under:
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Description

"Judiciary spokesman since April 2019. Former head of the Tehran judiciary. Former Head of Iran’s Prisons Organisation. In this capacity, he was complicit in the massive detention of political protesters and covering up abuses performed in the jailing system." 1

"Position: Judiciary spokesman since 2019... Head of the Tehran Judiciary.Former Head of Iran's Prisons Organisation.In this capacity, he was complicit to the massive detention of political protesters and covering up abuses performed in the jailing system." 2

Sources:

1. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/

2. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/

3. https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/international_relations-relations_internationales/sanctions/iran_regulations-reglements1.aspx?lang=eng 

 

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