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Monday, April 14, 2025
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Monday, April 14, 2025
EU ministers adopt Iran sanctions over state-sponsored hostage-taking
European Union foreign ministers adopt sanctions against seven Iranian individuals and two organizations over the detention of EU citizens, which the bloc calls a policy of state-sponsored hostage-taking, diplomats said.
A list of those sanctioned, seen by Reuters, included the director of Tehran’s Evin prison and several judges and other judicial officials. The main prison in the city of Shiraz was among the organizations sanctioned.
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