Canada adds more Iranian officials to sanctions list amid Mahsa Amini protests – National | 24CA News
Canada is imposing extra sanctions towards Iran for what it describes as gross violations of human rights.
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly introduced twelve senior Iranian authorities and regulation enforcement officers are being sanctioned for taking part in “gross and systematic human rights violations,” together with via repressing demonstrations within the western a part of the nation.
The listed people may have their Canadian belongings frozen and be barred from getting into the nation.
Joly’s workplace says it’s working with worldwide companions to reply to the Iranian regime’s egregious therapy of its folks.
Large protests have been going down within the nation since final September when 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died by the hands of the nation’s morality police, allegedly as a result of her head scarf was too free.
Canada has beforehand positioned hundreds of sanctions towards Iranian officers and a whole bunch of entities, however specialists have questioned how efficient they’re.
