Last Updated: January 19, 2026
BUSHEHR PRISON
Address
Iran
Official reason
The State Department is also concurrently sanctioning Mohammad Reza Mirheydary, Mohammad Reza Ostad, and Iran’s Bushehr Prison pursuant to the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) for their roles in human rights abuses.
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1048
Date of listing
2022-10-26
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017 (CAATSA) - Title I
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iran
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Official Information
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017. This bill directs the President to impose sanctions against: (1) Iran's ballistic missile or weapons of mass destruction programs, (2) the sale or transfer to Iran of military equipment or the provision of related technical or financial assistance, and (3) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Co...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3364