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Saeed MORTAZAVI
Aliases
Sa'id MORTAZAVI
Position
Head, Iranian Anti-Smuggling Task Force; Former Prosecutor-General of Tehran
DoB
1967
Official reason
Saeed Mortazavi is the former Tehran Prosecutor-General. As Prosecutor-General, he issued a blanket order used for the detention of hundreds of activists, journalists, and students, and was responsible for sending detainees to the Kahrizak Detention Center, where they were tortured and abused, resulting in several deaths. He was suspended from ...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/tg877
Date of listing
2010-09-29
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 13553 of September 28, 2010 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to Serious Human Rights Abuses by the Government of Iran and Taking Certain Other Actions
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iran
Measures
Blocking Property
Sanctions Portfolio
• https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551
Official Information
Executive Order 13553 on September 28, 2010 imposed sanctions on officials of the Government of Iran and other persons acting on behalf of the Government of Iran determined to be responsible for or complicit in certain serious human rights abuses.
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