Canada to list Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist group after years of pressure

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks a remembrance ceremony for Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 in Richmond Hill, Ontario on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024.

The federal government is preparing to list Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization under Canada's Criminal Code after mounting pressure, CBC News has learned.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a remembrance ceremony for Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 in Richmond Hill, Ont., on Jan. 8, 2024.

Once a group is placed on the country's terror list, police can charge anyone who financially or materially supports the group and banks can freeze assets. Ever since then, the victims' families have loudly campaigned for the government to designate the IRGC as a terrorist organization. "We know there is more to do to hold the regime to account and we will continue our work, including continuing to look for ways to responsibly list the IRGC as a terrorist organization," theOn the fourth anniversary of the downing of Flight PS752, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will look for ways to hold Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps accountable for the deaths of the 176 passengers, some of whom were Canadians.

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