US charges 5 with Iran sanctions violations over Brooklyn kidnap plot

27 July 2021

US charges 5 with Iran sanctions violations over Brooklyn kidnap plot

On 13 July 2021, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York unsealed an indictment charging Iranian intelligence officials Alireza Shavaroghi Farahani (aka Vezerat Salimi), Haj Ali, Mahmoud Khazein, Kiya Sadeghi...

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Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions...

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