Press Supervisory Board

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Under the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance for the purpose of issuing licenses to publicationsinspecting and supervising newspapers’ and news agencies’

Country:

Iran  

Status:Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation

Risk Level:99%

May harm your business future. Persons or entities that engage in transactions with this entity will be exposed to sanctions or subject to an enforcement action.

Working with this entity means supporting Iranian Regime, Regime Terrorist Activities & development of WMD

Info:
The Press Supervisory Board was established in 1986 under the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance for the purpose of issuing licenses to publicationsinspecting and supervising newspapers’ and news agencies’ performances overseeing subsidies to the press, all according to the Iranian Press Laws passed in 1986;

Since the June 12, 20 09 presidential election in Iran, the Press Supervisory Board has regularly revoked publications’ licenses to publish, particularly those publications that publish articles, opinions, or cartoons that question or criticize the Government of Iran;

Also Known As:
Iranian Press Supervisory Board

Involved In:
Abuse of Human Rights

Established:
1986

Country:
Iran

Address:
Tehran, Iran

Reason for the color:
» Added on November 8, 2012 to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list maintained by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), freezing its assets under U.S. jurisdiction and prohibiting transactions with U.S. parties, pursuant to Executive Order 13628, which targets Iranian regime’s abuse of human rights;