UK sanctions Iranian judges, commanders and regional governors

Britain imposed sanctions on three Iranian judges, three members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and two regional governors, an update to a British government website showed on Monday.

Those added to the sanctions list, and subject to an asset freeze and travel ban were named by Britain’s foreign office as:

– Musa Asif Al-Hosseini, Presiding Judge of Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Courts of Karaj (Alborz Province)

– Hadi Mansouri, Presiding Judge of Branch 4 of the Revolutionary Courts of Mashhad

– Morteza Barati, Presiding Judge of Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Courts of Isfahan

– Mohammad Taghi Osanloo, IRGC Ground Forces Commander

– Parviz Absalan, IRGC Deputy Commander Sistan and Baluchestan

– Amanollah Garshasbi, Deputy Commander of the IRGC for Sistan and Baluchestan Province

– Mohammad Karami, Governor of Sistan and Baluchestan Province

– Hassan Asgari, Governor of Sanandaj