Canada slaps new sanctions on Iranian ‘propaganda’ as protests continue
The individuals sanctioned Monday are Vahid Yaminpour and Mohsen Qomi.
Meanwhile, Qomi is a senior regime insider who also acts as a deputy adviser for international affairs in the supreme leader’s office, and an adviser to the country’s supreme leader on international communications, the federal government said. “Canada will continue to coordinate with its international partners to make sure that the Iranian regime answers for its gross and systematic human rights violations and actions that continue to threaten international peace and security,” Ottawa said in the release.Before Monday, Canada had imposed sanctions on 125 Iranian individuals and 186 Iranian entities, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the regime’s security, intelligence and economic apparatus.
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