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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Maziar Motamedi

Iran blacklists EU officials, entities for ‘inciting terrorism’

Iran's move came after the EU imposed sanctions on Iran's morality police and others [File: Yves Herman/Reuters]

Tehran, Iran – The Iranian government has blacklisted a number of European Union officials and organisations, mainly for their stance on the country’s ongoing protests that Iran says amounts to “inciting terrorism”.

While the bulk of the sanctions are related to recent developments concerning the weeks-long protests that erupted last month after the death of a young woman in custody, others deal with Tehran’s repeated grievances with the bloc’s officials and member states over issues that have led to longstanding political disputes.

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