Amnesty International released a new statement last month about one of the worst crimes against humanity in recent decades that still remains unresolved: Iran’s 1988 Massacre
Month: August 2019
Mullahs fear an uprising and regime change in Iran
Following the U.S. sanctions on the Iranian regime’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, the officials of the regime, one after another voiced their fear of their current situation
U.S. will sanction banks ports and people who does business with Iran regime
The U.S. is gravely disappointed with the U.K. after a Gibraltar court allowed the release of an Iranian tanker suspected of hauling oil to Syria, and threatened sanctions against ports, banks and anyone else who does business with the ship or its crew, two administration officials said
Hezbollah and Iran taking over southern Syria
One year after the Syrian government and its allies took over southern Syria, there has been increased infiltration of the area by Iranian-supported militias along the border with Israel, an area of great geopolitical importance
Iran regime must free women held in prison over veil protests
A group of UN human rights experts on Friday called for the immediate release of three Iranian women given long jail terms for protesting laws compelling women to wear veils
Poland will join U.S. led mission in Strait of Hormuz
Poland is considering supporting a U.S.-led mission to protect the Strait of Hormuz, but has not made a formal decision yet
U.S. warns mariners not to work with any ship associated with Iran guards
The United States has warned mariners around the world not to work with any vessel associated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, or IRGC, threatening “serious consequences
Markel
Obtained CCL items that were reexported without the required BIS licenses, and the President of Markel CJSC has been engaged in a business relationship with a sanctioned Iranian organization – Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation
Yerevan Telecommunications Research Institute
Obtained CCL items that were reexported without the required BIS licenses and Executive Director of YETRI has been engaged in a business relationship with a sanctioned Iranian organization – Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation
IShips Management
Manages Panamanian-flagged tanker Grace 1, conducting transfers of the Iranian oil – Risk Alert – Entity in a problematic sector – Sector controlled by the Top Alert entities
U.S. imposes sanctions on Armenian and Georgian companies for Iran links
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the US Department of Commerce has imposed sanctions on two Armenian firms and a Georgian company for illegally exporting sensitive items to Iran, the Armenian and Georgian media have reported
