These sanctions target individuals and entities in Iran responsible for serious human rights violations. The measures include asset freezes, travel bans, and restrictions on trade to pressure Iran to respect human rights and adhere to international norms.
Program website | sanctionsmap.eu |
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Measures imposed | Asset freeze · Restrictions on goods · Export control |
Target countries | Islamic Republic of Iran |
Issuing authority | Council of the European Union (Council); European Union |
Issuing country | European Union |
As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.