The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Imposed Sanctions
Asset freeze, Travel Ban
Last Updated
Apr 09, 2025
UK Statement of Reasons
Since 2011 Chief of the Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence. Ramezani has held a number of senior roles in Military Intelligence and security for IRGC including Commander and Deputy Commander of Intelligence of IRGC and Head of Protection and Intelligence. Involved in the suppression of freedom of expression, including by being associated with those responsible for the arrests of bloggers/journalists in 2004, and reported to have had a role in the suppression of the post-election protests in 2009.
OFSI Group ID
12659
What alternative names has Gholamhosein Ramezani used?
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Gholamhosein Ramezani
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What are the personal details of Gholamhosein Ramezani?
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Chief of the Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence since 2011
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Former Deputy Head and spokesman of the Judiciary
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Former Minister of Intelligence
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Former Prosecutor General of Iran
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Member of the Expediency Council
Data Source
The UK Sanctions List A list maintained by the UK Government that identifies individuals and entities subject to financial sanctions. The list includes information on the reasons for the sanctions and the restrictions that apply.