Canada imposes new sanctions against Iran over protest crackdown, drone production | CBC News

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The federal government says it's targeting two entities and eight individuals as part of new sanctions against Iran over human rights violations, and production of drones and ballistic missiles.

Ottawa's 10th round of sanctions since October, following nationwide demonstrations and mass arrestsIn this photo taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained outside Iran, Iranians protest the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was detained by the morality police, in Tehran, Oct. 1, 2022.

Tension between Iran and the West have mounted over Tehran's nuclear activity and its supply of drones for Russia's war in Ukraine, as well as the Islamic Republic's clampdown on months of anti-government-protests. Tehran denies selling drones to Moscow for use in the Ukraine war."We call on the Iranian regime to stop the brutal oppression of Iran's people and to address their demands in good faith," Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said in the statement.

 

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What about the human rights violations from the gov.? Forced medication. Fines. Jail.

When the public is riled up for revolt is when we should move in...

Mickey Mouse !

So what about that male trans mass shooting event? And you still respect it’s preferred pronouns. Scumbag cbc buncha losers.

Not our business

They will just do business with china...

Which ones? All 4?

Y’all are fake news

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