Iran Sanctions
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Iran spying: Canadian firm’s axed 2019 deal raises questions about working with regimePortaOne disputes a new report saying it worked with Iranian telecom-involved surveillance, but purportedly leaked documents raise questions about the regime's spying apparatus.CanadaJan 16
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Iranian accused of sanction-dodging seeks expedited Canadian citizenshipAlireza Onghaei denies CSIS allegations he helped the Iranian regime evade international sanctions.CanadaDec 19, 2022
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Russia, Iran, Myanmar sanctioned by Canada over human rightsSince Russia's invasion on Feb. 24, Canada has imposed sanctions on more than 1,500 individuals and entities from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.CanadaDec 9, 2022
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‘Oppressions and injustice’: Canadians want fair trial for imprisoned Iranian philanthropistsVancouver doctors seek help for Farzaneh and Dr. Hamid Ghare-Hassanlou, who are among 28 people who may face execution in connection with the ongoing freedom protests in Iran.WorldDec 5, 2022
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Canadian, American, Iranian lawyers team up to identify IRGC members in CanadaA B.C.-based lawyer has helped created a website to identify and investigate reports of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members living in Canada.CanadaDec 2, 2022
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Canada lays fresh sanctions against senior Iranian officials, entitiesCanada has imposed additional sanctions on four Iranian individuals and five entities for their human rights violations, Global Affairs Canada said on Friday.CanadaDec 2, 2022
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Canada bans senior Iranian officials with new ‘terrorism,’ rights abuse designation'The consequences will be severe,' Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said of the move's impact on Iran's senior leaders over human rights abuses.CanadaNov 14, 2022
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German leader Scholz says Iran will receive additional EU sanctionsGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz strongly criticized the Iranian government Saturday for its bloody crackdown on protests in the country.WorldNov 12, 2022
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Canada sanctions Iran’s police force, university over protest crackdownForeign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly announced the addition of Iran's Law Enforcement Forces and Al-Mustafa International University to Canada's sanctions list on Monday.CanadaOct 31, 2022
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Canada sanctions 17 more Iranian officials amid unrest over Mahsa Amini deathThe new sanctions list includes Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's recent longtime foreign minister, whom Canadian groups had asked to be sanctioned.CanadaOct 13, 2022
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