Abbas Abdi

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  • Overview of Abbas Abdi

    IDIRN0093
    Sanction RegimeThe Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023
    Designation SourceUK
    Other Information

    The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

    Imposed SanctionsAsset freeze, Travel Ban
    Last UpdatedApr 09, 2025
    UK Statement of Reasons Colonel Abbas Abdi is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 because: he is and has been involved in the commission of serious human rights violations in Iran, namely being responsible for, engaging in, providing support for and promoting serious violations with respect to the right to life and the right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Iran in his role as the police chief in Divandarreh city, Kurdistan province and in the suppression of protests.
    OFSI Group ID15617

    What alternative names has Abbas Abdi used?

    NameTitleName TypeNon-Latin NameAlias Strength
    Abbas AbdiColonelPrimary Nameعبدی عباس (Persian /

    What are the personal details of Abbas Abdi?

    GenderDate of BirthTown of BirthCountry of BirthNationalityPassportPosition
    Male IranIranChief of Iran’s Law Enforcement Forces (LEF) in Divandarreh city, Kurdistan province.

    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.
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