The federal government announced an entry ban on thousands of ranking members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), although it fell short of the full terrorist listing activists were seeking.
full of people with ties to Canada has cost it support in the Iranian community, which has rallied around people like Shahin Moghaddam, who lost his wife Shakiba and their son Rosstin.Ontario Superior Court ruling
"For the last three years they are just talking and no concrete action," he told CBC News. "They put Russian leaders on the blacklist but nothing against Iranian leaders or IRGC." Moghaddam and others say they want the Trudeau government to deploy stronger legal tools against the IRGC, includingPrime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Shahin Moghaddam, who lost his wife and son on Flight PS752, in January 2020. Since then, the Toronto man said, the government has done too little to seek justice.
"In an ideal world, the government would provide written reports to Parliament where it would not only list its sanctions but provide some detail on their implementation." Canada already has listed the IRGC's overseas expeditionary Qods Force, which fought in Syria, as a terrorist body. But IRGC also operates its own land, air and sea forces which operate in tandem with the Artesh, Iran's regular army, navy and air force. Thousands of ordinary young peopleWATCH: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces new measures against Iran's regimePrime Minister Justin Trudeau announces Canada will be pursuing Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organization.
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