European court says listing of 11 individuals said to be linked with IRISL was unlawful

The General Court of the European Union (4th Chamber) gave judgment on 12 December 2013 in Case T-58/12 Nabipour & Ors v Council. The case concerns the designation of 11 individuals on the EU’s restrictive measures against Iran (an asset freeze and travel ban) in December 2011. All were added to the list because of positions they were alleged to have held...