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Ali HEMMATIAN

Aliases

Ali AMINIAN; Raouf

Nationality

Iran

DoB

1982; 1983

Address

Iran

Official reason

IRGC interrogators Ali Hemmatian (Hemmatian) and Masoud Safdari (Safdari) have long records of physical abuse against Iranian political prisoners at IRGC detention facilities, including at Iran’s Evin Prison. Hemmatian employed physical beatings and whippings during interrogation of prisoners, resulting in lasting damage, including cracked bones. H...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0517

Date of listing

2021-12-07

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR Part 561

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Blocking Property, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551

Official Information

On August 16, 2010, OFAC issued the Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 561 (75 FR 49836, August 16, 2010) (IFSR) to implement provisions of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–195) (22 U.S.C. 8501–8551). Since then, OFAC has amended the IFSR several times.

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-561