Iran Sanctions

• G7 countries pushing for Iran sanctions over attack on Israel

  Germany, a staunch ally of Israel, has been among the chorus of European and U.S. leaders urging Israel to de-escalate tensions and not retaliate for Tehran’s attack.

  World

  Apr 17
  
• Former Iranian official tells Canadian deportation hearing he was unaware of regime abuses

  Seyed Salman Samani told the Immigration and Refugee Board he tried to protect human rights.

  Canada

  Feb 8
  
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• Canada slaps new sanctions on Iran over drone exports to Russia

  Canada's latest round of sanctions on Iran target the country’s drone and aviation industry accused of destabilizing the region and supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2023
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• Canada sanctions more Iran guard corps members, police after Toronto rally criticism

  The sanctions follow criticism of the Liberals this weekend at a large rally called the Tirgan Festival at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena.

  World

  Mar 27, 2023
• Accused of helping Iran buy anti-drone systems, Toronto-area man says he’s ‘not a criminal’

  Five months after Trudeau announced what he called the world's toughest sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guard, the government has little to show for it.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2023
• Iran spying: Canadian firm’s axed 2019 deal raises questions about working with regime

  PortaOne disputes a new report saying it worked with Iranian telecom-involved surveillance, but purportedly leaked documents raise questions about the regime's spying apparatus.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2023
• Iranian accused of sanction-dodging seeks expedited Canadian citizenship

  Alireza Onghaei denies CSIS allegations he helped the Iranian regime evade international sanctions.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2022
• Russia, Iran, Myanmar sanctioned by Canada over human rights

  Since Russia's invasion on Feb. 24, Canada has imposed sanctions on more than 1,500 individuals and entities from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022
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• ‘Oppressions and injustice’: Canadians want fair trial for imprisoned Iranian philanthropists

  Vancouver 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.

  World

  Dec 5, 2022
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• Canadian, American, Iranian lawyers team up to identify IRGC members in Canada

  A B.C.-based lawyer has helped created a website to identify and investigate reports of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members living in Canada.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2022