EU sanctions Iran-linked operatives and the Zindashti Network for transnational repression, targeting extrajudicial killings and dissident crackdowns abroad

The EU Council imposed sanctions on eight individuals and one criminal network—specifically targeting the Zindashti Network, Iranian state-linked proxies, and IRGC/MOIS operatives—for involvement in extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and assassinations of dissidents abroad…