UK Foreign Office sanctions Entire Iranian Morality Police

Mohammad Rostami Cheshmeh Gachi (Head of the Morality Police)

Haj Ahmad Mirzaei (Head of the Tehran division of the Morality Police)

Related sanctions are imposed on the group below over their role in the violent crackdown on fuel-related protests in Iran in 2019:

Gholamreza Soleimani (Head of the Basij Organisation)

Hassan Karami (Commander of the NAJA (Police) Special Unit)

Hossein Ashtari (Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Police Forces)

Leila Vaseghi (former Governor of Shahr-e Qods province)

Hassan Shahvarpour (commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Khuzestan province and Deputy of the South West Karbala Headquarters)

Whilst these are individuals, this may eventually extend to any financial/corporate interests they have in the UK and other sanction regimes.

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https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-sanctions-iranian-morality-police-...