Hassan Karami

Hassan Karami
حسن کرمی
1960
Urmia
Male
Unknown
No
Alive
24 Nov 2020
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These violations may only be part of the human rights violations that this person has been involved in. The investigation into this person's human rights record is ongoing.
On 12 April 2021, the Council of the European Union added 8 Iranian officials including Hasssan Karami, to its list of human rights sanctions for their role in widespread and grave violations of the rights of Iranian citizens. According to the EU statement, “as the Commander of the Special Units, which have caused the deaths of and injuries to unarmed protesters and other civilians, Hassan Karami bears responsibility for serious human rights violations in Iran.” As a result of these sanctions, Karami has been banned from entering the EU and his assets in the EU have been frozen.