UKSL Sanctions designation

Abdolghassem Salavati

Individual · designated 31 December 2020

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
IRN0004
OFSI group ID
11801
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
31 December 2020
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Judge, Head of Tehran Revolutionary Court, Branch 15. Committing Judge in the Tehran Tribunal. In charge of the post-election cases, he was the judge presiding the ‘show trials’ in summer 2009. He condemned to death two monarchists that appeared in the show trials. He has sentenced more than a hundred political prisoners, human rights activists and demonstrators to lengthy prison sentences. In 2018, reports showed that he continued to hand down similar sentences without proper observance of fair hearing procedures.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
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