Tahan Nazif, Hadi
Person/Entity:
Entity
Sanctioned:
No
Background:
Member of and spokesperson for the Guardian Council, which is sanctioned by the Canadian government for human rights abuses. As the Canadian foreign ministry noted, the Council is “an entity that blocks meaningful participation in Iran’s elections by disqualifying candidates who do not align with the regime’s ideology and upholds laws that systematically violate the human rights of Iranians.”1
Sources:
1. https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2022/10/canada-sanctions-additional-representatives-of-the-iranian-regime.html; https://www.iranintl.com/en/202207160716