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| Liechtensteinisches Landesgesetzblatt | ||
| Jahrgang 2023 | Nr. 121 | ausgegeben am 22. März 2023 |
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Identifizierungsinformationen
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Gründe
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201.
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KHOSROU PANAH Abdol Hossein
a.k.a. KHOSROW PANAH Abdul
Hossein; KHOSROPANAH Abdolhossein
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DOB: 21.3.1966
POB: Dezful, Iran
Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: chairman and secretary of the
Supreme Council of Cultural
Revolution
Associated
entity: Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution
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Abdol Hossein Khosrou Panah is a conservative cleric and has been the chairman and secretary of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution since January 2023.
The Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution promoted several projects undermining the freedom of girls and women, setting limits on their clothing and education. Its laws have also discriminated minorities, such as the Baha’i. It is a vehicle for promoting the current regime’s policies and Islamist opinions.
As chairman and secretary of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution, Khosrou Panah is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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202.
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ALAM-AL HODA Ahmad
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DOB: 31.8.1944
POB: Mashhad, Iran
Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: Friday imam of
Mashhad and representative of Khorasan Razavi province in the Assembly of
Experts
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Ahmad Alam-Al Hoda is the Friday imam of Mashhad and representative of Khorasan Razavi province in the Assembly of Experts.
In his speeches and in the media, he participates in the propagation of hate against women, demonstrators and religious minorities.
Alam-Al Hoda is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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203.
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RASTINEH Ahmad
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DOB: 1980
POB: province of Bakhtiari, Iran
Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: Member of Parliament and spokesman for the Parliament’s cultural commission.
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Ahmad Rastineh is a Member of the Iranian Parliament (Madjles) and its spokesman for the cultural commission. The cultural commission has a supervisory position to control and supervise the institutions in charge of ‘spreading the culture of chastity and hijab’.
Rastineh promotes a hard-line version of the Islamic revolution’s cultural principles, particularly concerning women, and the wearing of the veil/hijab. During the 2022/2023 protests in Iran, he called for an affirmation of the law imposing the veil on Iranian women. He also supported the government’s control over the internet and internet-cuts.
He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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KHAN MOHAMMADI Hodjatoleslam Ali
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Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: spokesman of the Headquarters for Enjoining Right and Forbidding Evil
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Hodjatoleslam Ali Khan Mohammadi is the spokesman of the EU-listed Headquarters for Enjoining Right and Forbidding Evil.
In 2022 and 2023, in his position as spokesman of the Headquarters for Enjoining Right and Forbidding Evil, he qualified the non-wearing of the hijab as a crime and promoted a hard-line version of the Islamic revolution’s cultural principles, particularly concerning women, and the wearing of the veil/hijab. Acting in his position, he expressed his support for and contributed to legitimising the repression of anti-hijab activists, undermining women and girls’ rights and freedoms.
He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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205.
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AKBARI Mohammad Sadegh
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Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: chief justice of
Mazandaran province
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Mohammad Sadegh Akbari is the chief justice of Mazandaran province.
In this position, he is responsible for handing down death sentences in unfair trials (absence of lawyers, coerced confessions) and for the torturing of convicts. During the 2022/2023 protests, he was responsible for shutting down shops that did not respect the hijab laws and for sentencing to death a 35-year old mentally ill protester who allegedly burned the Quran.
He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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BARATI Morteza
a.k.a. BARATI Qazi
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DOB: 30.11.1962
Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function:
presiding judge of branch 1 of the Revolutionary Courts of
Isfahan
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Morteza Barati is the presiding judge of branch 1 of the Revolutionary Courts of Isfahan.
In January 2023, he sentenced to death by hanging at least three protestors, denying them the right to a fair trial.
He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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AL HOSSEINI Musa Asif
a.k.a AL-HOSSEINI Asef
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Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: head judge of branch 1 of the Revolutionary Courts of Karaj, Alborz province
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Musa Asif Al Hosseini is the head judge of branch 1 of the Revolutionary Courts of Karaj, Alborz province.
Trials under his supervision have been conducted summarily, without adherence to basic rights of the accused and with reliance on confessions extracted under pressure and torture. During the 2022/2023 protests, he presided over the trials of protestors and issued several death sentences, two of which were carried out against Mohammed Karami and Mohammed Hosseini.
He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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JALILI Vahid
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DOB: 1973
Nationality:
Iranian
Gender: male
Function: chief for cultural affairs and policy evolution at
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)
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Vahid Jalili is the chief for cultural affairs and policy evolution at the EU-listed Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).
During the 2022/2023 protests, IRIB broadcasted forced confessions from foreign hostages. Due to his senior position at IRIB, Jalili is directly involved in undermining the human rights of foreign hostages and in their inhuman treatment. He is also responsible for sharing propaganda confessions supporting the regime.
He is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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Name
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Identifizierungsinformation
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Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution
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Associated individual: KHOSROU PANAH Abdol Hossein (chairman and secretary)
The Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution is a regime policy body responsible for preparing and formulating strategic policies and plans in the fields of science, education, religion and research.
It promoted several projects undermining the freedom of girls and women, setting limits on their clothing and education. Its decisions have also discriminated against minorities, such as the Baha’i. It is a vehicle for promoting the current regime’s policies.
The Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution is therefore responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.
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